we know that
A kenning is a figurative expression that substitutes a name or a noun. It is usually a compound of two words and words have scripts. The Kennings are associated with the poetry of the ancient Norse, Icelandic and Anglo-Saxon.
Examples
First Lady - wife of the president
Four-eyes = someone who wears glasses
therefore
the answer is the option
A) a kenning.
He killed his elf by jumping off the 3rd story
He organized an ambulance corps. for the British
It seems to me that, the thing wthat <span>the author has done in order to create a tone of seriousness in this piece is </span>a fact that he has used a long sentence with complex syntax to ask the reader to pay close attention.
Even though you haven't shared any options to choose the correct one, I bet this one will suit the question.
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