Which answer choice is a sentence fragment? A)Even though the day was extremely cold, the professional fisherman was able to catch three large bass.

B)The people gathered together under the town's famous oak tree at a memorial service for the town founder.

C)Whether or not the principal will change her mind and relent enforcing punishment for the school vandals.

D)Sarah had not slept in 28 hours due to her massive procrastination over her different class project deadlines.​

What is the effect of the author's choice of the word loathsome rather than hateful in this sentence from the count of monte cristo? two soldiers were accordingly sent for, and the inspector descended a stairway, so foul, so humid, so dark, as to be loathsome to sight, smell, and respiration. it reveals that the unpleasant aspects of the stairway are manmade. it stresses the disgusting, offensive nature of the stairway. it suggests that the soldiers are used to the place and do not hate it. it implies that the effects of the stairway are felt only by the inspector.