What does each stanza in "Auspex" show? several interpretations of the same issue
different ways the poet approaches his predicament
the different stages of a natural process
the ways in which the poet tries to change his circumstances

Montezuma was taken prisoner by the spanish and held captive for months while the spanish ransacked the city of tenochtitlan. what was the fate of montezuma? a he escaped only to be cut down in battle.b he reasoned with the spanish and got them to leave the city.c he died of old age while in the custody of cortes.d he was struck with stones trying to plead for peace with his people and it is reported he died a few days later.