Which word is most similar in meaning to the word beating in Paragraph 1 of the passage? falling

thrashing

drumming

showering

What inference can be made about the characters beliefs

The line “violently shuddered—with the fright of it” could be categorized as a(n) and a anaphora; sensory appeal sensory appeal; image paradox; anaphora personification; image

1. the group spurned the newcomer and accepted him gladly.