The speaker in "Life Doesn't Frighten Me" says that mother goose, lions and kissy little girls are alike in that

a.they do not frighten him or her***
b.only children fear them
c.they are imaginary beings
d.they make him or her laugh

which sentence uses the italicized word incorrectly

a.The dismal news was welcomed by*** everyone
b.the judges deem her poems to be the best
c.the oysters beseech the walrus to stop
d.I sympathize with the lost child

3 answers

I'm not familiar with the work in the first question, so I don't know. In the second question, I have no idea which word is italicized.
so whats the answer
@Reed the italicized words are DISMAL DEEM BESEECH and SYMPATHIZE