The correct answer among all the other choices is intimacy. The images of darkness and shadow in Sonnet 17 by Pablo Neruda are meant to suggest intimacy. Thank you for posting your question. I hope this answer helped you. Let me know if you need more help.
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what story are you talking about?
I think the answer is: A - balanced
Air is a bad conductor of electricity so whatever is closest that will get the lightening to the ground first, it strikes. Therefore, the lightening would sense the tall pole first, and use it as it's conductor.