The lines that describe the decline and fall of the city are the following:
- These wall-stones are wondrous — calamities crumpled them, these city-sites crashed, the work of giants corrupted.
- The roofs have rushed to earth, towers in ruins.
- The halls of the city once were bright: there were many bath-houses, a lofty treasury of peaked roofs, many troop-roads, many mead-halls filled with human-joys until that terrible chance changed all that.
- Days of misfortune arrived—blows fell broadly—
death seized all those sword-stout men—their idol-fanes were laid waste —the city-steads perished.
- This place has sunk into ruin, been broken into heaps,
Answer:
A: Cast of characters
Explanation:
Dispite it may seem as if it is D, this is highlighting the cast.
The correct answer of the given question above would be option C. The excerpt from the story "Marriage is a Private Affair" that reveals cultural differences that contribute to the dilemma is "the boy’s mind is diseased, and only a good herbalist can bring him back . . . .”
