4. <span>I seized the bell-rope; dropped it, ashamed; seized it again; dropped it once more; clutched it tremblingly once again, and pulled it so feebly that I could hardly hear the stroke myself.
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I don’t see an italicized word? But gazed could be looking intently and in admiration. Dazzled could be amazed or kind of charming. Exotic could be unique or special.
D - sunshine is the correct answer. "Bright" is an adjective, not a noun, "protect" is a verb, and "eyes" are not in singular, but in plural.
d. so remote
remote means having very little connection with or relationship to. so the thing is remote meaning its never had any actual connection to anything making it fearful.