The answer is D. Because the other answer have dependent marker words such as Do and After.
The writer that greatly influenced Jane Austens's work was Samuel Johnson, which is known for his witty works. Like him, her novels are concerned with issues pertaining to morality. Also, Austen's work are known to make fun with cliches such as love at first sight, primacy of passion, etc.
The means in which a message in a story is conveyed
Answer:
Emptied
Explanation:
In this sentence we are being told that these people discharged the contents of what they had with them overboard.
To discharge is to allow something to come out from the place where it was confined to.
In view of this definition, they emptied the contents into the sea since it is evident that they are onboard a ship.
Emptied is the other word for discharge here