English, 06.10.2019 04:30, dontcareanyonemo

The deep sea was crossed,
their journey at an end. the troop of storm-geats
went over the side, climbed ashore,
made their ship fast. their chain-mail clanked,
their bright battle shirts. they gave to god
the wave-road was smooth, had been easily crossed.
which statement describes how connotation is used in this passage?
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a. the connotation of the word "bright" adds to the cheerful and
relieved feeling in the passage.
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b. the connotation of the word "battle" makes the reader feel tense
and anxious.
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c. the connotation of the word "climbed" contributes to the feeling of
exhaustion and effort in the passage.
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d. the connotation of the word "god" gives the reader a feeling of
religious awe.

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