In which passage is it clearest that the author is using diction to achieve some kind of effect?

Which statement correctly describes the verb function in this sentence? the word “dancing” is a verb that functions as a noun. the word “dancing” is a verb that functions as an adjective. the word “becoming” is a verb that functions as a noun. the word “becoming” is a verb that functions as an adjective.

Which of these events inspired many of stephen crane’s writings, including the story “an episode of war”?

Which section of the passage illustrates mrs. dalloway's feelings of emptiness caused by her social identity