Read the excerpt from Act I of Hamlet.
Hamlet: The air bites shrewdly, it is very cold.
Horatio: It is a nipping and an eager air.
Which adaptation best maintains the original meaning and tone of the underlined part of the excerpt?
AThe air is painfully freezing.
BThe air won't leave me alone.
CThe air is like a wild animal.
DThe air is colder than ever.
Hamlet: The air bites shrewdly, it is very cold.
Horatio: It is a nipping and an eager air.
Which adaptation best maintains the original meaning and tone of the underlined part of the excerpt?
AThe air is painfully freezing.
BThe air won't leave me alone.
CThe air is like a wild animal.
DThe air is colder than ever.