Shrew usually means an angered or a bad-tempered person.
A verb or subject or maybe it’s not correct
I just searched it ...on net is this the answer??
The answer that fills in the blank is; both A and B.
Answer:
“The Sniper” uses irony to demonstrate how war reduces human beings to mere objects. ... As feared, once he lights the match, “a bullet flattened itself against the parapet of the roof” (O'Flaherty 1). As if on command, the enemy sniper shoots at any sign of movement, alike to a machine.