I nosed out, in my childish games, every last shark-toothed
chamber and hall, every black tentacle of my mother's
cave, and so came at last, adventure by adventure, to the
pool of firesnakes (16).
ich statement best describes the impact the underlined phrase has on the
ning of this sentence?
O
A. The words indicate that there were sharks and octopuses living in
the cave.
O
B. The words suggest that Grendel is playing a child's game.
O
C. The words provide a flashback of what happened when Grendel
was a baby.
O
D. The words convey an image of a mysterious, somewhat
frightening place.