A is the best answer, a visual aid would help most in this situation.
Answer:
Once upon a time, while on a pirate ship, Captain Hook tried mightily <u>to lash</u> me with his wooden leg for disobeying the rules, but I was too quick for him. Before he could do so, I<u> lashed</u> my left arm across his jaw causing the weakened captain to fall overboard. Later, the crew learned that he had been eaten alive by a shark. Apparently, <u>the lash</u> to his face produced copious amounts of blood that attracted the hungry shark.
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Explanation:
1. verb -- strike (someone) with a whip or stick
2. verb -- (of an animal) move (a part of the body, especially the tail) quickly and violently.
3. noun -- a sharp blow or stroke with a whip or rope, typically given as a form of punishment.
The Pit and the Pendulum is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe and surrounds fear and death. Poe portrays the madness of the narrator through the lines, “By long suffering my nerves had been unstrung. Thus, option B is correct.
<h3>What is the idea of the story 'The Pit and the Pendulum ?'</h3>
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The Pit and the Pendulum is a story that reveals the topics of death and fear. The madness of the narrator is not so obvious at first and does seem sane at the beginning of the story.
But by the end of the narration, the readers can see that the narrator is getting insane and mad as can be seen by the lines that show not so great mental health of the narrator. He seemed to have been shocked and was trembling at his own voice.
Therefore, the narrator was getting mad as the story was coming to an end.
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The answer is connotative, so choice A.
The reason why is because the denotative definition is "a place where you live, reside" which is the literal definition of "home". This is the definition you'd find in the dictionary. Whereas the definition of "warmth, comfort and affection" is an emotional connection often placed on the word "home".