What is personified in the following lines from “Rip Van Winkle"?
When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and print
their bold outlines on the clear evening sky; but sometimes, when the rest of the
landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits
The villages
The clouds
The mountains
The rivers

the answer is b

"the tune the he might never know again." this part build anticipation. dexter got extremely happy by the piano tune. he could see what he was living at that moment in his life throught this feeling. the reader might want to learn more about his happy life. in fact, he called it a state of   'ecstasy'. the fact that he had got in a mood of intense appreciation and that everything about him was extremely bright and glamorous might lead the reader to feel that this state of happiness may not last long. the two parts from the excerpt that exemplify the anticipation are: " the sound of the "; " it was a know again."

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