Which two literary elements best help the reader understand cultural point of view? foreshadowing
figurative language
characters
setting
theme

I would say character and setting.

- "the die is cast; i have consented to return if we are not destroyed. thus are my hopes blasted by cowardice and indecision; i come back ignorant and disappointed. it requires more philosophy than i possess to bear this injustice with patience. i have lost my hopes of utility and glory; i have lost my friend."