Read this excerpt from "a cub pilot" from mark twain's memoir, life on the mississippi.

i began to climb the wheel like a squirrel, but i would hardly get the boat started to port before i would see new dangers on that side, and away i would spin to the other, only to find perils accumulating to starboard and be crazy to get to port again. then came the leadsman's sepulchral cry:

"d-e-e-p four! "

deep four in a bottomless crossing! the terror of it took my breath away.
which line from the excerpt best supports the idea that twain is afraid?

a. " i would spin to the "

b. "deep four in a bottomless crossing! "

c. "the terror of it took my breath away."

d. "i began to climb the wheel like a "

Metonymy is best defined as a figure of speech in which

Mr. pontellier did not attend these soirée musicales. he considered them bourgeois, and found more diversion at the club. to madame ratignolle he said the music dispensed at her soirées was too "heavy," too far beyond his untrained comprehension. his excuse flattered her. but she disapproved of mr. pontellier's club, and she was frank enough to tell edna so. which statement best describes the point of view in the excerpt? the third-person point of view is voiced by an objective character in the story. the third-person point of view is voiced by a subjective character in the story. the third-person point of view is an omniscient observer. the third-person point of view is an observer with limited omniscience.

Which statement best describes thomas paines usesof evidence in the passage the crisis no. 1?