Answer:
The stones symbolize the boy's journey to his true self, giving him the strength to continue working toward his goal.
Explanation:
The stones are the way that he is reminded to continue on his journey to find himself. They answer 'Yes' and 'No' and are particular sign to the character to follow the signs and/or omens that are presented to him.
Exposition and or setting actually establish the characters, time, place, and details in every beginning of a story. This actually helps so that way later on in the story when they start to talk about a character it gives you an idea on what the character might look like based on what is already explained in the exposition. I hope this helps!:)
<u>Answer:</u>
The passage employs the given first, third and fifth options.
<u>Explanation:</u>
The passage discusses the power of cryptography as it leads to the success of information age. It informs about its power to safeguard privacy leading to success in various spheres be it business or personal information in future. A bit of history is also there when the time period of its continued existence in the past is stated.
So, the passage given from The Code Book by Simon Singh focuses on the topic of encryption. It employs an informative style and mentions the history of cryptography.
