<span>An imperative sentence is to command as a declarative sentence is to make a statement as of a fact for example The sky is blue or The traffic is heavy or The population is growing.</span>
I believe it would be B, vanquish. For one to use such a fancy and strong word, would sound as if one were boasting. Example: "The young man brazenly claimed that he had vanquished the massive bear."
The irony is that they are smiling with “torn and bleeding hearts”.
The idea it emphasizes is that they are smiling to hide their pain.
The overall message revealed by the irony is that they are in considerable emotional turmoil and faking happiness to mask their distress.
Gregor’s transformation into new physical form is both disgusting and sympathetic to the family.Initially, Grete and his mother are more sympathetic towards him, Grete as a caretaker goes beyond to find what food would Gregor like to eat. On the other hand, the mother is against moving the furniture out of Gregor’s room hoping that he would return to his human form. Gregor’s father shows his sympathy towards him by abiding by the family in taking care of Gregor.
As Gregor’s appearance changes the family becomes gradually uncomfortable and unsympathetic towards him as it stresses them out. The mother is horrified with his appearance and faints, on the other hand, Grete is unable to bear to withstand with Gregor in the same room. Ultimately, Gregor is unable to communicate his feelings which leads apart from any humane feelings. Lastly, Grete the major supporter of Gregor’s decides to get rid of him.
