<span>A.Tension
It is clear there is tension in this passage because of the way Grete handles Gregor's food. The fact that she is using a rag and not her bare hands shows that she is slightly uncomfortable in the situation and is not willing to touch something he might have touched directly. </span>
In the dead of night, the sound of a drum and a cannon announce the death of ezeudu had warned him against playing a part in the killing of ikemefuna.
The two phases are called "Waxing crescent moon" and "Waning gibbous moon". During these two phases one can barely see the moon.