Answer: A. The importance of life and death, destiny, and honor.
The excerpt describes the qualities and accomplishments of Scyld Scefing. The author discusses the theme of life and death by telling us how Scyld Scefing is to be remembered in his death, and of all the things he did when he was alive. It also discusses destiny, by telling us how the king began life as a helpless waif and nevertheless prospered until he became a king. Finally, it also addresses the theme of honor as it tells us how his prosperity brought him respect and tributes.
The long, winding corridor is illuminated with oblong skylights
Some similes in the book "Mrs. Frisby and the rat of Nimh" are:
"The floor looked like Christmas in the moring"
"As full of activities as a factory."
And so on!
He went to the nearby woods to gather some kindling. As he was nearing home, he heard Mayella's screams. Then, he looked through the window and saw Tom Robinson raping Mayella. Tom ran away before Bob managed to catch him, and Bob went to summon Mr. Tate. He didn't call a doctor for Mayella, as it would be too expensive.
