Select the correct answer. Read this passage from Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness.
"I left in a French steamer, and she called in every blamed port they have out there, for, as far as I could see, the sole purpose of landing soldiers
and custom-house officers. I watched the coast. Watching a coast as it slips by the ship is like thinking about an enigma."
Which word best helps to establish tone?
OA Blamed
ОВ.
Sole
OC. Landing
OD. Enigma

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The correct answer would be "Enigma." It means something difficult and puzzling to understand.

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huck's relationship with food is a prominent theme throughout the novel, and during his time on jackson's island and working his way down river, huck revels in and enjoys his ad hoc dining. in the first chapter, we observe huck is ironically trapped in a "civilized" world, when he would prefer to live freely in nature.

the excerpt from chapter 2 of "animal farm", by george orwell that is an example of foreshadowing is "these three (snowball, napoleon, and squealer) had elaborated old major's teachings into a complete system of thought to which they gave the name of animalism." animal farm is an allegory of how czarist russia developed into communist russia with all its corruption. old major's teachings represent marx's theories turned into communism, animalism, by the three pigs. this foreshadows the oppression and corruption that will follow this revolt.