In an analysis of a text's structure, a reader should consider all of the following except (4 points) select one: a. the way a text begins and concludes b. the method of formatting margins c. how ideas are connected and organized d. how each idea supports the claim

London includes a quote about john thornton as he is observing hal attempt to motivate the exhausted dogs "it was idle, he knew, to get between a fool and his folly". if the word "idle" is defined as "of no real worth, importance, or significance", what does this statement mean with regard to hal? who is the fool? what is hal's folly? why would john thornton think it of no real worth or useless to intervene?