Question

select the correct texts in the passage. which two phrases in the excerpt help the reader understand the connotative meaning of the word heavy? excerpt from rogue heart by axie oh if you listen carefully, you can hear the song of the city. its in the sharp, raucous laughter of the kids barreling down the crowded streets, in the heavy electronic beats erupting like great beasts from basement clubs, in the wind whistling through dark alleys, and in the rain as it drops on to the city like so many falling stars.

Explanation:

The connotative meaning of "heavy" here is related to a powerful and intense quality. "Great beasts" implies something large - scaled and powerful, and "sharp, raucous laughter" of kids in a crowded street gives a sense of intensity. These two phrases help convey the strong and impact - ful connotation of "heavy" in the context of the city's sounds.

Answer:

great beasts, sharp, raucous laughter of the kids barreling down the crowded streets