Answer:
The correct answer is <em>"The lizard grinnin..."</em>
Explanation:
<em>Personification can be defined to be a figure of speech in which a thing, an idea or an animal is given human attributes. </em>The non-human objects are portrayed in a way that we feel that they have the ability to act like human beings due to the attribute ascribed to them.
The attribute <u><em>grinning which is a human attribute for smiling is ascribed to an animal-Lizard.</em></u>
The sentence in the excerpt from
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens that reflect the authors’ satirical tone is, ‘Are
you aweer, Mrs. Mann, that you are, as I may say, a porochial delegate, and a
stipendiary?’. Mr. bumble is a church warden however he also receives a
specific amount of cash which was, at that time, is unlikely for a church
warden.
The phrase "we'll head north again, in other words, to the land of sensible people" shows that the entire venture, planned by the Professor and the Captain was not wise. It has a critical tone.
<h3>Meaning of the Phrase</h3>
The phrase above was uttered by the Canadian in the book, "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas Revised" By Jules Verne. He meant that the venture which they had undertaken was fruitless and unwise.
He criticized the journey because at that time the Nautilus was stuck in the ice and could no longer move forward.
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