Answer:
Describing a form of code writing using and example
Explanation:
It said how general Clinton was worried about how General Howe was doing so he made a coded message to throw of any spy.
When he eats the White Witch's food, Edmund is brought under her power, and experiences a craving for both Turkish Delight and the power that she promises him.
The positive connotations I found in the excerpt are the following: mean, to be part of it, vowed, banner of freedom and peace and instruments of knowledge and understanding. The freedom and peace through knowledge and understanding is what we, as humans should mean. These words uses contrast to negative thoughts, which make the excerpt's tone inspirational.