First, the savages try to roll rocks down into the thicket to lure him out. This proves almost deadly for Ralph, when an especially large rock almost crushes him.
Then, they try to poke spears at him. Ralph thrusts back at them, and in the end, this is not successful because they cannot reach him.
It would have been much easier for brainly users to give you the right answer if you had attached some option to choose the correct one. I think I know the right answer, and do hope you have the same options in your task. So, I am pretty sure that the statement which best explains why Irving sets "The Adventure of the Mysterious Stranger" in a land of “masks and gondolas” is ''<span>The setting is symbolic of the idea that ease and affluence are available to all''</span>
Plot and style might possibly attract a critics to comment