The contextual meaning of the word; "untoward" as used in paragraph 9 is; Defective.
<h3>Contextual meaning of Untoward</h3>
It follows from traditional English that the word, untoward is characterized as unexpected and inappropriate or inconvenient.
On this note, similarly, the word Untoward as used in paragraph 9 simply means Defective.
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"An <span>alligator, however, would look intimidating to most people and possibly drive away some friends" is the sentence among the sentences given in the question that contains both a prepositional phrase functioning as an adverb and one functioning as an adjective phrase. The correct option among all the options given in the question is the second option or option "B". I hope the answer helps you.</span>
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After the Captain's death, Crusoe decided to go on his second voyage. He went to back to the Guinea coast. Unfortunately, the ship he was on was attacked by pirates as they headed towards the Canary Islands. Crusoe and the ship's crew were captured and made slaves.
Crusoe became the personal slave of the pirate's master. From being a successful merchant, Crusoe became a miserable slave.
Your answer it is letter C