Answer:
One must mourn before moving on.
Explanation:
In the lines, the speaker talks about how they grateful that they still had their lives, but they were grief-stricken that their friends' lives had been lost. Before setting sail, they recognize the dead by raising a cry, three times. The best theme choice is that one must mourn before moving on. The ships do not leave port until they have mourned and saluted the lives of their friends who were lost. The other options aren't correct. There is no indicated that sadness destroyed anyone. Even though the speaker talks about the lives lost, he does not speak of them as being lost too soon. The last option is also not correct as there is no mention of lost souls.
There are 3 syllables in <span>contentious </span>
D because you are not becoming a citizen via birth, you need to complete and pass a test (i asked my immigrant mom)
Answer: The author's attitude toward a subject, topic, or character of a piece of literature is called tone.
Explanation: The tone is evident from the author's choice of vocabulary, and how seriously, humorously, angrily (etc.) s/he tells the story.
The tone of the author usually influences the mood of the reader.
Answer:
C and E
Explanation:
I have seen both of these used in short stories heck both have been in the same kind of story, as for B and D they both sound like stories that will be more than just a short story.