Question

read the excerpt from paragraph 2. (2) my childhood recollections rushed upon me, devoured me. i left the store in a strange, calm frenzy, and going rapidly to the mission house i confronted my father paul and demanded to be allowed to go “home,” if only for a day. which phrase has the closest meaning to the phrase devoured me as it used in the passage? select to read the full text of as it was in the beginning from the moccasin maker by e. pauline johnson (excerpt) a. completely consumed her b. made her feel isolated c. left her feeling empty d. gave her a joyful feeling

Explanation:

The word "devoured" means to consume completely. In the context of the sentence where childhood recollections "devoured me", it implies being completely taken over or consumed by those memories.

Answer:

A. completely consumed her