The correct answer is the second one “an absence of love or passion.” In the poem, the general intention of the author is to describe his feelings about the love/passion that it is leaving his life. The sentence “dead leaves and snow”, is the way in which he introduces the absence feeling that he is going through. The birds, as well as the leaves of the tree, are metaphors of love, which are abandoning the tree (his life).
The primary assumptions were that the Executive Branch, in the "prosecution of war", has the right to take every precaution and every action in order to prevent espionage and other domestic threats.
This was tied to the assumption that Japanese Americans presented a danger to the United States, and that their ultimate loyalty was to the Japanese Empire.
<span>-The exposition is the part of the plot that shows the characters, setting, and background.
-The rising action is the part of the plot that shows the conflicts.
-The climax is the part of the plot that shows the turning point of the story and the event that determines the end of the story.
-The falling action is the part of the plot that shows when all lose ends began to come together.
-The conclusion is the part of the plot that shows the ending of the story. The types of endings are resolution (happy), tragedy (sad), and open-ended.</span>
