Its B, Because, Present perfect progressive is when you say this, jake has been playing. Past is definitely not, and if past is not it than d wouldnt be it.
I'm not too sure but I will try. An abstract painting is a painting that isn't very clear to people or that doesn't depict a clear image (It doesn't make much sense to anyone but the person who drew it). When people remember stuff sometimes it isn't very clear, or if they try to explain it to someone else the other person doesn't understand it well, So all in all, I believe the author is trying to say that a memory is usually unclear or foreign to anyone but the person who had that memory.
The tone of the given passage is Pessimistic.
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A pessimistic tone can be described as a tone in which the author or speaker expects the worst to happen. It is when the speaker believes that evil outbreaks the good and believes that the bad or evil things are more likely to happen.
In the given passage the speaker is afraid of the hawk and hopes that something bad will happen to him.
Therefore the correct option is pessimistic.
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You didn't list any "following," but to cite is a word that means to acknowledge, quote, or commend.
Is that the peom cause i think i know