Iwill give you 50 pts and mrak you brainless
which word or phrase best reveals the author's tone towards his uncle in this passage? when i hear people boasting of a work as yet undone, and trying to anticipate the credit which belongs only to actual achievement, i call to mind that scene by the brookside, and the wise caution of my uncle in that particular instance takes the form of a proverb of universal application: "never brag of your fish before you catch him."

a.) particular instance

b.) application

c.) proverb

d.) wise