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Astudent wrote the following sentence: pearl is described as an "elf-child," a "sprite," and "the "embodiment of the warfare of hester's spirit." all of these descriptions mark pearl as enchanting but also strange and obviously creepy. what change would make this sentence more objective?
a) change "obviously creepy" to "unsettling." b) change "obviously creepy" to "poorly behaved." c) change "enchanting" to "cruel." d) change "enchanting" to "potentially evil."

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