Sternly, maybe could just be grim ( formiadable, harsh, uninviting, depressing, lack of humor, etc)
D. Say what the other person wants to hear
The ans is "over" which states the situation of the dog
Explanation:
The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls. ... The morning breaks; the steeds in their stalls Stamp and neigh, as the hostler calls; The day returns, but nevermore Returns the traveller to the shore, And the tide rises, the tide falls.
