Specific because the table of contents is very general and basically only tells you the subject/ chapter and the number where it starts!
<h2>❥︎AnsweR:-</h2>
<u>The conflict between a protagonist and an antagonist—a story’s two most essential characters—is an age-old storytelling trope. Writers of films, plays, and literary works have a long history of using the tension created by the protagonist and antagonist competing against each other toward conflicting goals to drive a story forward, evolving and developing the definition and characteristics of both types of characters.</u>
<h2><u>To Build a Fire</u></h2>
<u>To Build a Fire is the story of a young miner who has come to the Yukon to find gold. He is traveling toward his camp on a cold, windy afternoon, against the advice of a seasoned miner. He falls through some ice and gets his feet wet, necessitating building a fire to dry off and warm up. Unfortunately, his fire fails, and the man ends up freezing to death. When it is clear he's dead, his dog deserts him, heading for the warmth and food of the mining camp.</u>
One poetic technique used is alliteration exemplified by such phrases as;" lime green on the linden leaves", "burns bronze", "blue Beryl" and "glints gold". "The late September sunshine is a chameleon" is figurative language. Literal language could be "a silver sheen on the kitchen sink", or "burns bronze on the slated rooftop" for example. The alliteration is a sound device as two words starting with the same letter makes pleasant sounds.
This is from the book “<em>Of Mice and Man</em>”, written by <u>John Steinbeck</u>. George and Lennie go for a job at a ranch where they meet the son of the ranch boss. The son is called Curly , is a newly married guy and he is a jealous and possessive husband, while his wife flirts with others.
Question: The ranch boss's son, Curley, could best be characterized as
Answer: arrogant and hostile