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Answer:
When God was ready to send rain on the earth, Elijah appeared to Ahab and instructed him to gather the Israelites and the prophets of Baal at Mount Carmel. Elijah challenged the people to choose: follow God or follow Baal. They couldn't do both. Elijah set up a challenge to prove who is the one true God.
I have found this question online. The lines it refers to are:
"The sled and traveler stopped, the courier's feet
Delayed, all friends shut out, the housemates sit
Around the radiant fireplace, enclosed
In a tumultuous privacy of storm."
Answer:
The lines develop the theme that a life momentarily delayed means a loss of control in the following manner:
B. They contain examples of how a snowstorm slows down human activity and forces people to accept it and work around it.
Explanation:
The lines above belong to the poem "The Snow-Storm" by Ralph Waldo Emerson. They beautifully show how nature cannot be controlled by man. When a snowstorm hits, there is nothing people can do. They must simply sit safely somewhere and wait for it to pass. They have no control over the storm's intensity or over how long it will last. Their lives are delayed by the storm and all they can do is accept it. With that in mind, we can choose letter B as the correct answer:
B. They contain examples of how a snowstorm slows down human activity and forces people to accept it and work around it.
Hurricane katrina was a catastrophe. new Orleans was absolutely decimated is incorrect because of the second vocab word.
