Which is the BEST analysis of this sentence from section six?
A)
The author uses descriptive word choices to describe the difficulty of fishing for bass.
B)
The author uses personification with the word 'sing' to express a sense of happiness.
C)
The author uses descriptive word choices to describe the unsuccessful fisherman's feelings of dismay.
D)
The author uses a simile to explain that fishing is like a game of luck and like a battle requiring great effort.

Question

Which is the BEST analysis of this sentence from section six?
A)
The author uses descriptive word choices to describe the difficulty of fishing for bass.	
B)
The author uses personification with the word 'sing' to express a sense of happiness.	
C)
The author uses descriptive word choices to describe the unsuccessful fisherman's feelings of dismay.	
D)
The author uses a simile to explain that fishing is like a game of luck and like a battle requiring great effort.

lauluisa · Answer

Excerpt from: The Catching of Unshelled Fish
Olive Green (Myrtle Reed)

He who has heard the line sing suddenly out of his reel, and, after a hard-fought hour, scooped a six-pound black bass into the landing net, weary, but still "game," is not dismayed by bad luck.

lauluisa · Answer

@lianacarolina

anonymous · Answer

This is tough, ahh. Okay, it's either B or C in my opinion.

anonymous · Answer

But it doesn't sound like he's dismayed. Like, it doesn't say he has feelings of dismay. I don't think so.

lauluisa · Answer

It's B C:

anonymous · Answer

YAY I was right ahh!!