Question

read the excerpt from \sinners in the hands of an angry god.\ it would be dreadful to suffer this fierceness and wrath of almighty god one moment; but you must suffer it to all eternity. in this excerpt, what is the denotation of the word \fierceness\? emotion aggression energy pity

Explanation:

Denotation refers to the literal meaning of a word. "Fierceness" means intense aggression or violence. Among the options, "aggression" aligns with this literal sense. "Emotion" is too broad, "energy" is not the core meaning, and "pity" is the opposite.

Answer:

aggression