Oxymoron is used 'deafening silence' those words contradict each other
it implies that their silence is giving kate the same impact as if they were screaming in her ears.
<u>Answer:</u>
<em>The words which describes the mood or the atmosphere created by the author are </em><u><em>horror of war </em></u><em>and </em><u><em>suspense</em></u><em>. </em>
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<u>Explanation:</u>
These two words helps in giving the description of the entire atmosphere which the author uses in the story or the plot to set the scene and the tone of the story and portray them to the readers. A suspense and the horror of war can give a sense of understanding to readers of the scenario which is used in the story or the plot.
<span>The first reference would be....
“When thou passeth through the waters I will be with thee, and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee,” Isaiah, 43:2. This is a verse she alludes to when they cut some dry trees, to make rafts to carry them over the river: and soon her turn came to go over: By the advantage of some brush which they had laid upon the raft to sit upon, she did not wet her foot (which many of themselves at the other end were mid-leg deep) which cannot but be acknowledged as a favor of God to her weakened body, it being a very cold time. She was not before acquainted with such kind of doings or dangers. “When thou passeth through the waters I will be with thee, and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee,” Isaiah, 43:2. A certain number of us got over the river that night, but it was the night after the Sabbath before all the company was got over. On Saturday they boiled an old horse’s leg which they had got, and so we drank of the broth, as soon as they thought it was ready, and when it was almost gone, they filled it up again.</span>