"It was a wonderful silent house. there was an old clock ticking loudly somewhere in the passage, but otherwise everything was deadly still. A vague feeling of uneasiness began to steal over me." The author uses this statement to A) reveal a nervous character.
B) provide a clue about a plot twist.
C) describe a quiet, peaceful setting.
D) create a suspenseful mood.

When grendel speaks of unferth and says "i could crush him like a fly" what literary device is being used

What is articulating thoughts and ideas effectively using oral written and non-verbal skills a part of

Plz asap read this sentence from paragraph 3 of the article. the boys and girls are merely asked to obtain the signatures of ten friends or relatives. how does the word "merely" affect the meaning of the sentence? a- it suggests that asking people to subscribe to the washington times is something negative. b- it implies that obtaining ten signatures is not a requirement for receiving a prize. c- it downplays the fact that to win the prize, children must ask people to subscribe to the washington times. d- it emphasizes that children receive the prize only if they obtain ten signatures.