The phrase helps the reader understand the extremity of the bug bite. By saying that your skin could essentially peel off, shows that with the bite you will have to scratch a lot. The force of scratching could feel like your skin is peeling off. Thus, the bug bite would be very bad and itchy.
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The best answer seems to be (C) C. Using natural, quick-paced dialogue to mimic everyday conversations
Answer:
C. The awareness of impending death came about slowly, subtly
Explanation:
According to the given excerpt, the comment from Dickinson about expecting death in the line “since then — tis centuries — and yet/ feels shorter that the day/ I first surmised the horses head/ were toward eternity" is the awareness of impending death came about slowly, subtly.
This is because he slowly realizes as he feels shorter that day and finding out that the horses egad was toward eternity.
Answer:
No, this is not right. It should be "Their holiday had to be cancelled because of a fire at the hotel."
Explanation:
If you can change the whole sentence though, it would sound best as "Their holiday had to be cancelled due to a fire at the hotel."
Their = something they own
They're = they are
There = a place
