I nosed out, in my childish games, every last shark-toothed
chamber and hall, every black tentacle of my mother's
cave, and so came at last, adventure by adventure, to the
pool of firesnakes (16).
ich statement best describes the impact the underlined phrase has on the
ning of this sentence?
O
A. The words indicate that there were sharks and octopuses living in
the cave.
O
B. The words suggest that Grendel is playing a child's game.
O
C. The words provide a flashback of what happened when Grendel
was a baby.
O
D. The words convey an image of a mysterious, somewhat
frightening place.

D. The words convey an image of a mysterious, somewhat frightening place.

Explanation:

The words exactly convey the image of a mysterious and frightening place and it does not explicitly convey that there were sharks and octopuses living inside the cave. Although the audience may think that they live there but it was a bunch of metaphorical explanation to what they were facing at that time.

answer: "the beating heart symbolizes the narrator's conscience, or his sense of guilt and wrongdoing" so its b

explanation:

"to look at him, or hear him describe it, he had no guilt. however, poe decided to symbolize this man's subconscious guilt through the heartbeat."

the simple predicate of the sentence is camped.