Question

"Overhead, as he looked up through this rift in the wood, shone great garden stars looking unfamiliar and grouped in strange constellations. He was sure they were arranged in some order which had a secret and malign significance."
How does the excerpt contribute to the theme of fate?

Answer 1

Answer:

the answer is B

It suggests that Farquhar is wrestling with forces larger than himself

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Answer 2

Your question is incomplete because it lacks the options, which are the following:

It suggests that Farquhar will always be hunted by his captors.

It suggests that Farquhar is wrestling with forces larger than himself.

It suggests that Farquhar's problems are insignificant in the context of the world.

It suggests that Farquhar will always be haunted by his decisions.

Answer:

It suggests that Farquhar is wrestling with forces larger than himself.

Explanation:

In the excerpt from "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," by Ambrose Bierce, Farquhar goes through a journey in his dream or fantasy, in which he sees the sky full of stars. Actually, he has been executed so his only escape is through fantasies, whose elements like darkness and water represent the fact that he cannot break away from his destiny.