The answer would be A. became
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Edgar Allan Poe
My favorite american poet is Edgar allan poe. Something special about him is because his poems are primarily written as narrative poems, poems which tell stories in a metered verse. While his work wasn't meant to be recited or sung, he referred to many of his poems as "ballads" for their highly lyrical and dramatic quality. His well known style of gothic writing commonly used concepts of terror, mystery and the supernatural to bring fear and terror to society. Also I think that most writers will have some inspiration when they start out but after a while they will find their “voice” and their own style of writing.
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Letter B is the answer for this question
The theme highlighted in the mentioned excerpt would be perseverance.
The excerpt tells of Rainsford's courageous act of braving the sea to go to the direction of the shots despite of the harsh conditions at the sea. This is evidenced by the phrase "he fought the sea".
The term "doggedly" also describes a persistent pursuit which was what Rainsford showed. He showed perseverance in his actions.
It changes the verb to a noun. Acceleration is the state or process of accelerating. Same for attraction. Hope this helps. :)