The answer is b. team.
The past participles battered and bruised are both intended to modify the noun team, the head of the noun phrase the football team which serves as the subject of the main clause.
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Yes, a total solar eclipse is an ideal opportunity to study the Sun under conditions impossible at any other time, as the crisp lunar shadow reveals the corona's inner and middle parts in visible light. Ground-based observations along with satellite data offer the most complete view of the Sun's atmosphere ever seen.
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The message is usually a moral in other words.
The right answer is the D: Three quatrains and a couplet. This is an example of a sonnet. It features, on the one hand, three quatrains, or four-line stanzas rhyming ABBA. This type of rhyme is called envelope or enclosed:
<em>Whoso..... HIND</em> (A)
<em>But.... MORE</em> (B)
<em>The vain... SORE</em> (B)
<em>I am... BEHIND</em> (A)
On the other hand, it features a couplet, which is a pair of successive rhyming lines:
<em>"Noli... AM </em>(C)
<em>And... TAME</em> (C)