Read the texts and then answer the question. haiku five dead leaves falling upward onto the branches of a bare oak tree the end of winter as i approached, i startled a group of sparrows that had been feeding in the grass, and they flew up to the safety of an old oak tree. it was still early enough in the year that the branches of the tree were bare. but the bird songs and the warm sun made me feel certain that winter was ending. as i watched, the sparrows dropped from their high perches and settled again in the grass to hunt for food. like winter, i was just an interruption. which detail do the poem and the story present in a similar way? a. the sparrows flying b. the dead leaves moving c. the belief that spring is coming d. the bare branches of the oak tree

Hurry 20 mins all the animals were now present except moses, the tame raven, who slept on a perch behind the back door. when major saw that they had all made themselves comfortable and were waiting attentively he cleared his throat and began: "comrades, you have heard already about the strange dream that i had last night. but i will come to the dream later. i have something else to say first. i do not think, comrades, that i shall be with you for many months longer, and before i die i feel it my duty to pass on to you such wisdom as i have acquired. i have had a long life, i have had much time for thought as i lay alone in my stall, and i think i may say that i understand the nature of life on this earth as well as any animal now living. it is about this that i wish to speak to you." which historical figure does old major most likely represent? tsar nicholas ii an imperial guard vladimir lenin joseph stalin