Answer:
*Sauce. Just ask her what's the last thing she ate-
Explanation:
The answer is D. It creates a humorous tone by comparing Quinces speech to something disorganized and hard to follow
If I'm understanding you correctly (sorry, I'm new at this) It sounds like you are describing an accident that either didn't actually happen, or was minor compared to what could have happened. I would call this a "near miss" or "close call"
Explanation:
For example: I had a near miss today when a dog ran out in front of me.
Or: He had a close call when his foot almost slipped over the edge of the cliff.
In the excerpt the possible evidences would be:
1. <span>Some wounded thing, by the evidence a large animal, had thrashed about in the underbrush;
the jungle weeds were crushed down and the moss was lacerated; one patch of weeds was stained crimson
2. A small, glittering object not far away caught Rainsford's eye and he picked it up. It was an empty cartridge.</span>