The answer is b because trees don't have arms
Answer:
Onomatopoeia
Explanation:
The author uses Onomatopoeia in this stanza with the word "babbling." Onomatopoeia is a figure of speech that presents the written sound of the things it intends to describe. I<em>n this case, "babbling" is creating the sound effects describing the low, continuous noise of water flowing over stones, which makes the description more interesting.</em>
Answer:
C. And you said—you loved me!
Explanation:
The detail that best shows Ruth trying to persuade Robert to stay is option C where she tries to emotionally blackmail him by mentioning that he once said that he loved her, and that he wouldn't do what would make someone he loves sad.
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I became, in short, the gangling farmer-boy my aunt had known, C. Scourged with chilblains and bashfulness, my hands cracked and raw from corn husking.
Scourge is something that causes suffering.</span>
