(d.) The setting gives an idea about time and place.
What angers the townspeople the most when the king is
selling the Wilks’ slaves is that:
He
separates parents and children in the sale.
Separating the parents and children in the sale is a
strategy that they thought of to sell the slaves faster. However, the girls
found breaking up the family insensitive – which made them upset. There were
also a lot of the townspeople who disapproved at separating the families, but
the men were still firm on doing it.
It says in your reading, so for someone to answer that we need to know the reading material.
1. adverb clause, it shows that he realized ( verb ) that she wouldn't show up
2. it may be independent clause ( because it makes a complete sentence )
3. adjective clause, explaining who is holding the basket ( basket is a noun )<span />
The answer is B. "Frightened."
You can draw the conclusion that the author is trying to communicate a frightened tone by the diction of the stanza. The following line of the text states: "In the silence of the night, How we shiver with affright..." This is a very telling detail that supports the idea that the author's tone was meant to be frightening.
