<span>Option D is the correct choice. It indicates, better than the other options, how the narrator is unable to enjoy a simple nights rest. The usage of "alas" shows that this was the final straw in the torment, not being able to sleep anymore. Compared to option A where the narrator is still able to state clearly that they are not mad. Option B only shows a dislike which doesn't stress the torment requirement from the question. Option C does show torment but it more so indicates the early stages of this happening.</span>
Adjective phrase is a group of words that describe a noun.
The first one would be A. because 'curly haired' describes Bob which is a noun.
The second one would be D. as I said, adjective phrases describe a noun.
The last one would be B. following the definition.
Yes they should acknowledge