The passage below can be revised to make it more concise. which word is a modifier that can be eliminated because it adds no meaning?
dr. madison is somewhat skeptical about stories of global warming. she has gathered scientific data in remote areas to prove her position. (10 points)
a. somewhat
b. global
c. scientific
d. remote

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hello,

your answer is a) the metaphor suggests that the poetic themes are serious and dark.

collins is comparing the poem to a dark room. he is suggesting that the poems theme is serious and wants you to understand it. you don't need to understand the poet in order to understand the poem. you also don't need to move around while reading it. he is simply saying the poem has a dark and serious theme.

- i.a -