The author intended to create a bittersweet mood. Though the overseas trip has ended, and there is a happy crowd waiting for the ship to dock, the captain, who is the narrator's father, is dead. The vocabulary and phrases used, like exulting, the prize we sought is won, eager faces, etc, describe happiness. But phrases like cold and dead, pale and still, and mournful tread, describe death, making the poem's mood bittersweet.
Answer:
The correct answer would be C, The plot of the story.
Explanation:
The plot of a story describes the events that take place as well as the conflict or problem that must be resolved.
The plot of a story is basically the sequence of the events that happens as we go further into the story. Why things happen, why the characters in the story do certain things or take certain decisions, all such things make plot of the story which makes the reader understands about why the character made this choice. A plot is basically the structure in which the events of the story are arranged.
Sarah needs to know what time zone the Ashford Writing Center so she can get some help uploading her paper. Another option is to wake up early to find out information about the writing center to know when it opens, and where to get to the help center.
Over exaggerated
In the context of this passage, which is talking about how Facebook is attempting to cut down on incorrect, fake, or 'sensationalized' news, the word clearly means news that is not true or over exaggerated in a way that makes it 'click bait'-something that isn't clear, objective content.
The answer to your questions is: 'the housemates sit / around a radiant fireplace'. It conveys the sense that people experiencing the storm may view it positively, since they are warm, near a fireplace.
