Trent is reading these lines from winter time By Robert Louis Stevenson Black are my steps on silver sod and thick blows frosty breath aboard. Which fact would help Trent understand this poem´s meaning A. Sod is another name for grass and it often looks silvery white in the winter B. People often wear black shoes and warm gloves in the winter C. Many animals migrate to warmer climates during the winter or D. During the winter, the clouds are very thick and look silver in the sky.

Read this excerpt from white fang by jack london. the qualities in his kind that in the beginning made it possible for them to come in to the fires of men, were qualities capable of development. they were developing in him, and the camp-life, replete with misery as it was, was secretly endearing itself to him all the time. but white fang was unaware of it. he knew only grief for the loss of kiche, hope for her return, and a hungry yearning for the free life that had been his. which quotation from the paragraph supports the story’s theme of homesickness? “the camp life . . was secretly endearing itself to him all the time.” “but white fang was unaware of it.” “he knew only . . a hungry yearning for the free life that had been his.” “the qualities in his kind . . were qualities capable of development.”

From this story and the indian saying which precedes it, what can the reader conclude about the culture in which the tale is set? a) they believe that death is always signified by pigeons flying away. b) they think that the behavior of creatures in the natural world can indicate things that will happen to people. c) they believe that honest, hard work provides relief from the ravages of the natural world. d) they think that death isn't the end, but only the beginning of a new life.

Define foreshadowing and provide an example of it from oedipus the king.