Answer:
12 years
Explanation:
They have been on the island for 12 years.
It should be b. is correct
When he says he is alone, he means that he is abandoned by God. He is in a concentration camp, where he is forced to witness death almost every day, and he cannot do anything about it. However, nobody even tries to do anything - there is no sense of solidarity and fighting for freedom; there is no friendship in the camp; there is no sense of community, so even though he is surrounded by many people, he is ultimately alone given that he doesn't care about them and in turn they don't care about him. Also, he believes God has 'left the Earth' given that he doesn't even try to help his creations.
Langston Hughes's stories deal with and serve as a commentary of conditions befalling African Americans during the Depression Era. As Ostrom explains, "To a great degree, his stories speak for those who are disenfranchised, cheated, abused, or ignored because of race or class." (51) Hughes's stories speak of the downtrodden African-Americans neglected and overlooked by a prejudiced society. The recurring theme of powerlessness leads to violence is exemplified by the actions of Sargeant in "On the Road", old man Oyster in "Gumption", and the robber in "Why, You Reckon?"
<span>Hughes's "On the Road" explores what happens when a powerless individual takes action on behalf of his conditions. The short story illustrates the desperation and consequent violent actions of one man's homeless plight on a snowy winter evening.</span>
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