The water imagery suggests that the protagonist goes through a baptism.
<span>D. The stranger smiled on, his downward-slanting eyes like empty pits. (161)</span>
I think figurative is eternal suffering while literal is pain but I’m not sure
Answer: Recycled shouldn't be capitalized. The word "just" should be deleted from the text because it's not necessary for it to be there. The word "following" should be capitalized since it's the beginning of a sentence. There should be a space between the words "and" and "dry." Delete one word "is" in the last sentence, since there are two.