<span>It's C - skimmed is supposed to be skinned, just spelled incorrectly. Fellow is synonymous with boy, so D would read "The boy is rarely happy" - which makes sense.</span>
<span>#1) Which of these words best describes Unferth's tone?
Answer: By process of elimination the word that best describes Unferth’s tone is vehement. He was clearly jealous of Beowulf's bravery. For this reason Vehement describes Unferth’s tone.
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It wearies by the constant strain after effect, its mock-heroics and allusive periphrasis, and excites distrust by its want of moderation.