Question

read passage 2: lather and nothing else by hernando téllez and then respond to questions 9 - 16. 10. read this sentence from paragraph 29. the blade continued its descent. what does the word descent mean as it is used within the sentence? (v.1.3) a. a steady incline b. adequate or suitable c. a downward movement d. a point of origin or background

Explanation:

In the context of "The blade continued its descent", the word "descent" refers to the blade moving downwards. The other options do not fit the context of a blade's movement.

Answer:

C. a downward movement