Each act begins with a discussion of rain or actual rain. Why do you think Wilder does this? What could the rain symbolize? Justify your answer for the play's ideas.

This excerpt is repeated several times. what effect does this repetition have on the epic

The literature of nineteenth-century realism depicted everyday life in a realistic way. which statements show that leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich is a realist text? the description of human struggles in the form of ivan ilyich’s suffering the faithfulness of relationships that ivan ilyich experiences toward the end of his life the romantic tension that occurs between ivan ilyich and his wife the difference between superficial and authentic living the plot ending with a surprising turn of events

It is clearly expressed. what does that mean?