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the time was long

the space of twelve winters, that the skylding king

endured in torment all possible cares,

the fullest agony.

which statement describes how connotation is used in this passage?

Athe connotation of the word "endured" increases the feeling of suffering.
Bthe connotation of the word "winters" reminds readers how cold it is where the story takes place.
Cthe connotation of the word "agony" makes the passage sound like complaining.
Dthe connotation of the word "possible" gives the passage a feeling of hope.

Verified Answer :

The answer to the given question above would be option A. Based on the given lines above, the statement that best  describes how connotation is used in this passage is that,  the connotation of the word "endured" increases the feeling of suffering. Hope this answers your question.

The correct answer is A!!!