It should be a closed rhyme scheme.
Exercise 1:
an ocean
a pebble
an insect
a bug
a web
an archaeologist
an eagle
a geologist
a fossil
an ancient fossil
You only change "a" to "an" when the next word starts with a vowel.
The only word out of these four which has an obvious negative connotation is C) harangue. That word means <em>to lecture somebody in an aggressive manner</em>, which is negative.
The other words have neutral connotation.
B.Pathos is the correct answer
C. Luck is unpredictable and can abandon a person at a whim.