The correct answer is C. In "The Things They Carried," the group of men have to find and destroy certain tunnels. One man must to go into the tunnel headfirst, a role that none of them want to do. To decide, they pull numbers, with 17 being the unlucky one. Lee Strunk pulls number 17 (equivalent to the shortest straw).
A complete sentence must include a subject and a predicate.
Answer: A) It is made up of four two-syllable feet.
Explanation: A tetrameter is a line of a verse that possesses four two-syllable feet. A foot is a unit of measurement in which one syllable is stronger than the other one. The variation of the location of the stressed syllable can differ from the type of tetrameter, such as the classical iambic, the trochaic, and the anapestic verse.
Although Mrs. Mallard's hear trouble appears to refer only to a physical condition, her true trouble is that, despite the fact that she is married to a good man, she is unhappy because she does not feel free. In this sense, it is symbolic of the unease that this lack of independence brings her. Also, the mention of her heart condiion at the beinning ofthe paragraph anticipates her eventual death. At first, the reader might think that it is the news of her husband's death that will cause Mrs. Mallard's own decease, but what triggers her heart attack is the revelation that the news were false, and that she has lost all the freedom that she had just begun to envision.
