Answer:
Option D: bare black branches
Explanation:
"Inking their cress" is metaphorical language that means that the silhouette of the trees against the sky, is like a mark of imprint on the sky. The language is meant to bring the trees to life and give them character and mood, as though their gentle movements and forms are etching the air.
He convicted her of dancing in the forest at night with other girls.
We can arrive at this answer because:
- Reverend Parris is a very traditional man who wants to keep his and his family appearances up to society's standards.
- This includes keeping to puritanical concepts and moving away from everything that religion deems wrong. That was essential to his reputation.
- Dancing in the forest at night was considered incorrect as it referred to pagan cults and activities associated with witchcraft.
- For that reason, when Reverend Parris found out that his niece was dancing the night away in the forest, he reprimanded her strongly.
He did this because his niece could be associated with witchcraft and that would cause his reputation to be damaged.
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I believe that the answer would be
D) She could describe the fierce rain and winds and the frightful sounds
The correct answer is B.
The paths are described as a web, meaning there is no one route that seems better than the others. This idea is further echoed by saying there are "no sure endings." It is not clear which path will take them to their destination.
Therefore, this description conveys the idea that there is no clear indication which way the group should go.