So it was at first; and then, sudden, swift, and amazing, came the lunar day. the sunlight had crept down the cliff, it touched the drifted masses at its base and incontinently came striding with seven-leagued boots towards us. what meaning is implied by the use of personification above? a.) the lunar day lasts only a short time. b.) the sunrise is quick and unexpected. c.) the sunrise is extremely hot. d.) the men are terrified by the sight of the approaching sun.

1.the hosts on two opposing mountains stood,  

2.thick as the foliage of the waving wood;  

3.between them an extensive valley lay,  

4.o'er which the gleaming armour pour'd the day,  

5.when from the camp of the philistine foes,

6. dreadful to view, a mighty warrior rose; in the dire deeds of bleeding battle skill'd,

answer: the essay describes the experience of the english narrator, possibly orwell himself, called upon to shoot an aggressive elephant while working as a police officer in burma.

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