<span>The answer is option B
Nowadays, water scarcity is a problem for 1.2 billion people, almost one fifth of the world's population (7 billion). According to reports from United Nations Development Programme, in 2025,
this problem will reach 1.8 billion suffering total water scarcity, and two-thirds of the world's population might be living under water-stressed conditions.</span>
Answer: The readers can infer that the stories told about the barbarians were told in a way to make the barbarians sound terrifying and dangerous. The fishermen were, most likely, told about the barbarians in a way to make the fishermen fear them, as a sign to beware of them.
Explanation: The way the barbarians were described was terrifying, almost gruesome. The person describing the barbarians most likely was trying to warn them not to run in to them.
B- casual, relaxed, and indifferent to what others think of him.
The misplaced modifier creates confusion because the sentence is written as if the person wishes to be happy at the fountain. The correct sentence would have been At the fountain, I wished for happiness.Hope this helps!:)
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