THE CORRECT ANSWER IS ...C...
Correct for plato
What modernist theme does the excerpt highlight?
A.
the rejection of tradition
B.
meaning in the absence of God
C.
skepticism about absolute truths
D.
the search for self
E.
the question of reality
Rising action refers to the part of the story after the characters and setting are introduced and where the events of the story begin to create suspense as the character faces conflict. The rising action of the story includes the events that help to build toward the climax of the story.
The air was as fresh as a cucumber...
Sorry about the weird answer. :D I'll give you some advice on how to answer it as well if you didn't really like mine. Think of the freshest thing you know and use it.
Practice breathing, watch relaxing videos, talk to a trusted adult or friend about your problems, read a book, go to a therapist, or you could do some mindfulness/ meditation!