Question

We find it easy to tread on and crush a worm that we see crawling on the earth; so it is easy for us to cut or singe a

slender thread that anything hangs by; thus easy is it for God when he pleases to cast his enemies down to hell.


What is the denotation of the word "cast" in this excerpt?

Answer 1

The correct answer is that the denotation of the word cast in this excerpt means that they will put or spelled.

Step-by-step explanation:

In that sentences they say that God can put his enemies down or in hell.

Answer 2

Throw with force

Step-by-step explanation:

According to a different source, these are the options that come with this question:

• drop casually
• throw with force
• toss lightly
• release into the air

The best denotation for the word "cast" in this passage is "throw with force." The denotation of a word is the meaning that the word has according to a dictionary. In this passage, the author tells us that God can "cast" his enemies down to Hell whenever he wants. The idea conveyed is one of strength and force.