contestada

Part A Read paragraph 9 from Passage 2: The Gorgons, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, were the three daughters of Phorcys and Ceto, and were the personification of those benumbing, and, as it were, petrifying sensations, which result from sudden and extreme fear. What does the word benumbing mean, as used by the author in this paragraph?
A. paralyzing
B. surprising
C. shivering
D. enlivening

Respuesta :

Answer: what is the Answer

Explanation:

The meaning of the word benumbing as used by the author in this paragraph is C. Shivering.

Benumb simply means to make someone numb or powerless. It can also be referred to as the inability to have a feeling because of cold.

As used in the passage, it can be deduced that the meaning of the word will be the inability to have a feeling as a result of cold. Therefore, the correct option is shivering.

Read related link on:

https://brainly.com/question/6975818

Otras preguntas