"On kin of Cain was the killing avenged
<span>by sovran God for slaughtered Abel."
This, of course, refers to Cain and Abel from the Bible. According to the Bible, they were two sons of Adam and Eve. Cain killed his own brother, Abel, and thus further cursed the mankind.</span>
The correct option is THE WORD CHOICE DARKENS THE TONE.
From the passage it can be seen that the author took care to use words that will arouse and sustain the suspense of the readers. The word choice in the excerpt gives the passage a dark tone that will raise the curiosity of the reader about the eventual outcome of the event stated in the passage.
Answer:
The desert is dry, scorpions thrive in the desert.
Explanation:
No added words, the comma makes the dependent clause hook onto the independent clause.
The one who said the given line above is "Polyphemus". This line refers to the situation wherein Polyphemus rebutted the plea of Odysseus for hospitality. <span>Antinous is reminding Odysseus of the divine lineage of the Phaeacians. Antiphates is boasting of the Laestrygonians' supernatural strength. Eurylochus is rebutting Odysseus's plea to leave Helios's cattle alone.</span>
I believe the answer is A
