The statement, "The wind will rise: we can only close the shutters," (line 21) most likely means we A
can overcome problems by denying them.

B
cannot predict our emotions but we can learn to fully ignore them.

C
can control events by understanding them.

D
cannot prevent our distress but we can choose how to deal with it.

What are the purposes of a prologue in a play? 1) to provide information about the inner thoughts and feelings of a character 2) to set the mood and tone of the play and provide background information 3) to provide information about how the stage should be set and what props are needed 4) to give some insight into the relationships among different characters 5) to provide a hint to the audience about what will happen later in the play