The term that best describes a group of firms cooperating with each other to avoid competition is collusion. The correct answer is B.
I would describe the tone of the story by saying it's a wild and uncertain atmosphere and also dark and destructive.
If a hatchet is to axe then elevation would be to rise
The setting of "Marigolds" is during the depression or the 30s. You know this because the story says, "The depression that gripped the nation was no new thing to us" and "the black workers of rural Maryland had always been depressed".
Answer:
Whitman claims that "All goes onward and outward, nothing collapses, / And to die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier." In other words, life continues and goes on in ways that we do not, and perhaps cannot, expect, and nothing ever truly disappears.
