Maybe it could have been Massie?
Or possibly someone else that had been put in the dungeon before the duel.
it looks more like an opinion using imagination and i don't think theres a wrong answer
The answer is: [D]: "higher" .
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Note:
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Choice: [A]: "more high"; — is grammatically incorrect at all costs.
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Choice: [B]: "highest" ; — is the "superlative" — NOT the "comparative".
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Choice: [C]: "more higher"; — is grammatically incorrect at all costs.
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Choice: [D]: "higher" — is the comparative form and is grammatically correct.
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What sets off appositives in the sentence is the use of the quotation mark, comma (,). This indicates that the phrase is just an added information in the sentence, and if omitted will never change the whole thought or idea of the sentence. Aside from commas, parentheses or dashes can be used as well.
Explanation:
He alone knew how deep was the deluded man's chagrin at the failure of the little plot which he fancied was prospering finely
"He's so unreliable!" she said crossly.
Since I learned shorthand, I can take dictation at eighty words a minute.
The magazine was read quite widely even by some of the hierarchy"
I gasped at the impertinence of the suggestion
With the rapture of great winds to blow