Answer:
A certain cool-headedness had come to him;
[D]oggedly he swam in that direction, swimming with slow, deliberate strokes, conserving his strength.
Explanation:
These details 'a certain..him', '[D]oggedly...strength' from the narration display that Rainsford sensible and rational person who has the ability to do well in dangerous moments. <u>The qualities of being 'cool-headed', 'swimming with the slow', and the ability to 'conserve his strength through deliberate strokes' clearly reflect that he is a calm and composed individual who can conquer the dangers and difficulties</u> coming his way through his astute and rationality. The phrases 'he wrestled with all his power', 'he struck out with strong strokes', 'struggled up to the surface and tried to cry out' substantiate the above claim.
I don't know for sure but I think the second one is an intensive pronoun
The options that correctly fill the spaces indicated and complete the sentences are indicated below:
1. Vocation: This is the profession that Angela has chosen, that is medicine, in order to fulfill her call. It can also be described as an occupation.
2. Vivid: Angela's choice of vocation was informed by a clear (vivid) dream. Such a dream does not admit double interpretations.
3. Homicide and pathetic: This means murder. Rampart homicide has become pathetic, that is pitiful or regrettable in recent times.
Thus, the correct words have been used to fill the blank spaces.
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Narrator feels saddened because "A flow of disappoint rushed across my mind." The creature felt amused because "He came straight up to me and laughed into my eyes."
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