The word southwester as used in lines 26 and 27 in the donner party excerpt is an example of what element of language (my suit of brown twill red flannel shirt boots and southwester with ear muffs attached we're ready for me before the heaviest winter storm)a derivationb dictionc dialectd denotatiokn

What does the candle symbolize in this excerpt from leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich? “when i am not, what will there be? there will be nothing. then where shall i be when i am no more? can this be dying? no, i don’t want to! ” he jumped up and tried to light the candle, felt for it with trembling hands, dropped candle and candlestick on the floor, and fell back on his pillow. a. ivan ilyich’s shallow lifestyle b. ivan ilyich’s troubled conscience c. ivan ilyich’s murky past d. ivan ilyich’s approaching death