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I would say that the theme that Leo Tolstoy explores in this excerpt from The Death of Ivan Ilyich is that C) human mortality is inevitable, and it is important to live an authentic life.
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personification and I think simile
Explanation:
personification is giving non-human things human-like traits. His soul cannot wrap itself around darkness - it's impossible
it might also be a simile because it is comparing the soul to a grament using like or as.
Answer:
In the book they blame Indian diet and lifestyle for the boys disease. Hopefully that helps.
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