How does the syntax in this passage help develop the characterization of the narrator? Incomplete sentences and short phrases emphasize the character’s confused and panicked state. Incomplete sentences and short phrases indicate that the character’s fear is beginning to lessen. Incomplete sentences and short phrases indicate that the character’s resentment will quickly pass. Incomplete sentences and short phrases emphasize the character’s duplicity and sense of detachment.

A. Incomplete sentences and short phrases emphasize the character’s confused and panicked state.

Explanation:

Took the test on edge. Also if you read the passage you could tell that the narrator was really panicking.

true. the definition explains it: a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. this is a dictionary definition that i have looked up in a dictionary.

covert: hidden or secret

candid: truthful and straightforward

what i get from these phrases is covert means undercover or underground and that's where the flower is in april. on the other hand, may is the month where flowers start to bloom and thats the reason why candid is being used as a word to describe the blossoming period of a flower.

hope this answer you.