B. To describe the setting of a scene. Stage directions often describe the setting, as well as what the characters are doing. They do not ever contain direct dialogue, as that is spoken by the characters themselves. Stage directions only appear in the transcript of plays, is in an actual play the set and nonverbal action is visible.
Matchlocks were primed, cartridges rammed home, and swords loosened in their sheaths. Was it the Tuaregs again across our path? But Mohammed, the keen-eyed, shouted joyfully— “The oasis, the oasis! I see the palm-trees.”
this would be the answer because of the way that they are over joyed when they find the Oasis.
<span>"Being thus arived in a good harbor and brought safe to land, they fell upon their knees & blessed ye God of heaven, who had brought them over ye vast & furious ocean, and delivered them from all ye periles & miseries therof, againe to set their feete on ye firme and stable earth, their proper element" this statement shows how thankful the Pilgrims were to have successfully crossed the Atlantic and arrived safe and sound in their new country.
</span>
