The correct answer is letter b.
The excerpt is written in the Simple Past and narrates a series of events that happened in a sequence.
Notice the verbs in the Simple Past : wept, wailed, fell, faded and died.
There is a verb missing in the part " the earth stiff and cold" The verb is grow, the Simple Past form is grew, therefore " the earth grew stiff and cold" is the correct way.
Letter A is wrong because there's a verb missing.
Letter C and letter D " the earth was growing stiff and cold" the verb grow is in the Past Continuos, " the leaves were falling from the sorrowing trees" the verb fall is also in the Past Continous breaking the pattern stablished.
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Mine:
Explanation:
Harry Potter(is a popular choice, you can not include the name.)I was amazed at the world of Harry Potter, and had many questions. There were events such as Ron Weasley and Harry Potter stealing a car that I responded to with laughter and joy. There were also parts of the series that made me sad, such as the deaths of characters. I had many responses throughout the series, but it is still one of my favorites.
I believe it would be declarative because it is stating a fact.
Interrogative is a question and will allmost always end in a question marks.
Imperative is an order and will almost always end in a period.
Exclamatory shows excitement or concern ends most often with a exclamation mark.
