The two excerpts from Jack London’s "To Build a Fire" are
- He knew that at fifty below spittle crackled on the snow, but this spittle had crackled in the air. Undoubtedly it was colder than fifty below—how much colder he did not know. But the temperature did not matter.
- Fifty degrees below zero was to him just precisely fifty degrees below zero. That there should be anything more to it than that was a thought that never entered his head.
<h3>What is an excerpt?</h3>
An excerpt refers to words,sentence, ideas that is extracted from a literature, literay work,speech, poem which depicts it's own meaning.
Therefore, The two excerpts from Jack London’s "To Build a Fire" are
- He knew that at fifty below spittle crackled on the snow, but this spittle had crackled in the air. Undoubtedly it was colder than fifty below—how much colder he did not know. But the temperature did not matter.
- Fifty degrees below zero was to him just precisely fifty degrees below zero. That there should be anything more to it than that was a thought that never entered his head
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A loaded word is a word that not only informs but also caries some emotion with it, such as condemning, exciting, praising.
In the statement above the loaded word is "crushing" - it makes a qualitative statement about the defeat: it was a very definite defeat.
The correct answer is filled with emotion.
An absolute phrase is usually set off from the rest of the sentence by using commas. It refers to the subject of the sentence and never contains a finite verb. The absolute phrase <em>filled with emotion </em>is also an appositive phrase, referring to the subject, Tom.
