The sun set as the moon began to rise. What is the subject in this sentence?
O There are two subjects, set and rise.
There are two subjects, sun and moon.
moon
sun

a pirate walks into a bar with a steering wheel sticking out of his pants.

bartender: isn't that uncomfortable?

pirate: arrgh! it's drivin' me nuts!

the answer is

the narrator is a first person, participant one, who describes in the simple past tense important and difficult events in his earlier life. he also provides temporal markers as the month (january) and the time (12: 30 pm). finally the account of his experience is very detailed, to the extent that a participant narrator would talk the same way about his experiences. a good example of such detail is the mention of the “bovril ration” which historically was a native american food adopted by european explorers in arctic and antarctic regions due to its high level of calories.

being surrounded by crimes, poverty, and failing schools as well as his own lack of confidence in his abilities.