Which sentence is missing a necessary comma after the word in bold?

a. (sentence 6) turning away from the ship’s compass, captain steele looked at lovett with narrowed eyes but made no reply.
b. (sentence 4) with the message burned into his mind, first mate lovett all but ran up the ladder to the bridge.
c. (sentence 2) the freighter florentine, 320 miles northeast of the hawaiian island of hilo was lumbering along at about 15 knots when a garbled message came in over the radio.
d. (sentence 8) steele looked back at the ship’s compass but still had nothing to say.

“dènouement” is another word for the of a plot.

What is the effect of narrator's word choice on the tone of this passage? the words "my heart shrank within itself" create a fearful tone. the words "wounded his fellow" develop a remorseful tone. the words "struck harsh upon my ears" suggest an irritated tone. the words "better-omened" set a hopeful tone. excerpt from "the cabuliwallah" by rabindranath tagore i was sitting in my study, looking through the accounts, when some one entered, saluting respectfully, and stood before me. it was rahmun the cabuliwallah. at first i did not recognise him. he had no bag, nor the long hair, nor the same vigour that he used to have. but he smiled, and i knew him again. "when did you come, rahmun? " i asked him. "last evening," he said, "i was released from jail." the words struck harsh upon my ears. i had never before talked with one who had wounded his fellow, and my heart shrank within itself when i realised this; for i felt that the day would have been better-omened had he not turned up.

What is central purpose of the letter