B, Direct Characterization because you know what the character looks like without guessing.
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:The cultural background affects Vaarlam Shalamov because it helps him get food and also not get caught with the other guys, because he gets Sheskotav to give him the condensed milk and then he turns his back of him so he gets food and doesn't risk getting a longer sentence.
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I'm not 100% sure, but I think the answer is C - Order of Importance. Hope this helped any!
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
"A surging, seething, murmuring crowd of beings that are human only in name, for to the eye and ear they seem naught but savage creatures, animated by vile passions and by the lust of vengeance and of hate. "
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"During the greater part of the day the guillotine had been kept busy at its ghastly work: all that France had boasted of in the past centuries, of ancient names, and blue blood, had paid toll to her desire for liberty and for fraternity."
Explanation:
The first sentence seems to describe the crowd as wild animals, which can show the perspective that they themselves were feral and barbaric. The second sentence describes the cruelty in which they took action.