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Read these lines from the poem.

there are strange things done in the midnight sun

by the men who moil for gold;

the arctic trails have their secret tales

that would make your blood run cold;

how do these lines evoke a sense of time and place in which this poem is set?

the phrases "strange things" and "arctic trails" suggest something supernatural happens in the poem in the wilderness.

the mention of "arctic trails" and "make your blood run cold" suggests that the poem takes place during an expedition to the north pole.

the phrases "strange things" and "secret tales" evoke a sense of mystery, indicating that the poem takes place during the cold war in the 1950s in russia.

the mention of the "midnight sun" and men who "moil for gold" indicates that the poem takes place during the klondike gold rush in the yukon in the late nineteenth century.

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