A tree is given symbolic meaning the the one that best describes the use of poetic elements in the excerpt
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The superlative (or highest) form of small is smallest.
Answer:
He is terrified that he will get caught crossing the river
Explanation:
seemed we weren't getting any closer. It took forever, it seemed. That was because we were so scared and it was so dark
and we knew we could get caught and never get gone
