Question

At dusk, we each ran for home at the sweet urging of our mothers.
Which definition of sweet is used in the sentence?
A)
definition one
B)
definition two
C)
definition four
D)
definition three<----
hold up let me get the definitions

Answer 1

1. Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar; saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges.

2. Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; redolent; balmy; as, a sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense.
The breath of these flowers is sweet to me. Longfellow.

3. Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as, the sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet voice; a sweet singer.
To make his English sweet upon his tongue. Chaucer.
A voice sweet, tremulous, but powerful. Hawthorne.

4. Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair; as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion.
Sweet interchange Of hill and valley, rivers, woods, and plains. Milton.

Answer 2

Probably 3 because they didn't see her or those other ones but they heard her :)

Answer 3

3

Answer 4

ok thanks guys

Answer 5

3

Answer 6

Yw and thanks for the medal!