Please look at the picture and the story is “My Wonder Horse ”.

How does a wilted rose represent dark romanticism

The author’s purpose for including this in the introduction is

Which quotation from the passage best supports the themethat humans have a natural desire to learn about theworld? "they were men. i remember the dead man's face.""at least, we make a beginning."and the magic tools are broken—but we can look atthem and wonder."but they were men who built the city, not gods ordemons.