In which sentence is the meaning of the word astonish expressed
A.marley says nothing will surprise scrooge given all that he has seen
B. Christmas present asks scrooge to touch his robe
C. freds wife expresses her pleasure at the amount of laughter in her marriage
D. bob cratchit request that Martha play the notes on the lute for tiny tin song
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To determine which sentence expresses the meaning of the word "astonish," we need to understand the definition of the word. "Astonish" means to surprise or amaze someone greatly. We can analyze each sentence to find the one that conveys this meaning.
A. In this sentence, Marley says that nothing will surprise Scrooge given all that he has seen. This sentence does not directly express the meaning of "astonish."
B. In this sentence, Christmas Present asks Scrooge to touch his robe. While this might surprise Scrooge, it does not explicitly convey the meaning of "astonish."
C. In this sentence, Fred's wife expresses her pleasure at the amount of laughter in her marriage. This sentence does not convey the meaning of "astonish."
D. In this sentence, Bob Cratchit requests that Martha play the notes on the lute for Tiny Tim's song. Although this sentence includes a request, it does not directly express the meaning of "astonish."
Based on the analysis, none of the given sentences directly express the meaning of the word "astonish." Therefore, the answer is none of the above (E).