The answer would be the first option:
<span>This word choice shows that Thurber approves of the decision.</span>
Answer:
But peaceful was the night
Wherein the Prince of Light
His reign of peace upon the earth began:
The winds with wonder whist,
Smoothly the waters kist,
Whispering new joys to the mild Ocean,
Who now hath quite forgot to rave,
While birds of calm sit brooding on the charmed wave.
Explanation:
Its B, Because, Present perfect progressive is when you say this, jake has been playing. Past is definitely not, and if past is not it than d wouldnt be it.
The answer for this question is b