There was a child went forth every day;
and the first object he look'd upon, that object he became;
and that object became part of him for the day, or a certain part of the day, or for many years, or stretching cycles of years.

in this excerpt from "there was a child went forth," the use of repetition illustrate the

a. passage of time

b. difficulty of aging

c. influence of culture

d. importance of materialism

Read this excerpt from the exposition in "the monkey's paw." father and son were at chess, the former, who possessed ideas about the game involving radical changes, putting his king into such sharp and unnecessary perils that it even provoked comment from the white-haired old lady knitting placidly by the fire. what is one piece of information you can infer about the story from this sentence? a. the father in the story is possessed, so he probably says insane things a lot. b. the woman in the story is knitting, so the characters probably don't have good clothes to wear. c. the father is playing chess with the son, but the son is not old enough to know the rules. d. since the father likes taking risks in a game, he might like taking risks in life as well.

Which of the following excerpt from part one of trifles suggest that mrs.hale believes mrs.wright may have had a motive for killing her husband?

What is the province of il chicago?