Which lines from the poem “gawayne and the green knight: a fairy tale” most clearly depict a serene setting that contrasts with the story’s main action?

(select all that apply.)

along the shadowy aisles his pages’ footsteps pattered o’er the tiles, speeding to do his errand, and at once four tapers flickered from each silver sconce.

for all the table round were back again, at peace with god and with their fellow-men. their shields hung idly on the pictured wall; their blood-stained banners decked the festal hall.

now daylight faded, and the twilight gloom deepened the stillness in the vaulted room, save where upon the hearth a fitful glow blushed from the embers as the fire burned low.

and lo! while yet he spoke, from far away in the thick shroud of the departed day, upon the frosty air of evening borne, came the faint challenge of a fairy horn!