We come to a big river, bigger than I have ever seen before. It is flowing with ice. The soldiers are not happy. We set up
camp and wait. We are all cold and the snow and ice seem
to hound us, claiming our people one by one. North is the
color of blue, defeat and trouble. From there a chill wind
blows for us as we wait by a frozen river. We wait to die.
- "Samuel's Memory
What connotation do the words "chill" and "frozen" have that contributes to
Rutledge's purpose?
A. Lifelessness
B. Indifference
C. Astonishment
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D. Calmness

Some keep the sabbath in surplice - i just wear my wings - and instead of tolling the bell, for church, - our little sexton - sings

Millicent sat down at her desk in the big study hall. tomorrow she would come to school, proudly, laughingly, without lipstick, with her brown hair straight and shoulder length, and then everybody would know, even the boys would know, that she was one of the elect. teachers would smile , thinking perhaps: so now they've picked millicent arnold. i never would have guessed it. —"initiation," sylvia plath what inference can be made about millicent from the way she is characterized indirectly? millicent is a student with straight brown hair. millicent does not usually take care of her appearance. millicent has not always been popular.

Attempting to transcend her condition the author tries to focus on nature as she lies limpin the dirt (lines 46-78).what does she realize about the earth and sky as she lies there