C. Word choice! :)
<span>The English teacher told the student that his essay's 'word choice' should not include slang words.</span>
Sixth is (b)
Seventh is probably (d)
Eighth is (c)
Ninth is (a)
Tenth is probably (b)
Explanation: A preposition is is a part of speech that's shows a relationship between words or a element. While a metaphor is a phrase that is applied to a noun or action to express figure of speech that isn't possible with the object or action. So with these two definition we can say that preposition is being used metaphorically when it is showing the connecting or possibly a actual interpretation. For example: John's hopes were rising, Darkness was coming over him.
<span>The correct answer is the sea, or more precisely the ocean. It is a sea novel about a sea captain who believes that his son is being chased by a colomber, that is, a shark that wants to kill its marked enemy, and will restlesly follow it until it catches it. Something like the alligator in Peter Pan who keeps following captain Hook.</span>