17. The resilient tone in "Diez in the Desert" can best be inferred from which line? A. "But the desert's denizens could only hunker down and endure June"
B. "Diez never knew the names of anyone on the trip. He preferred not to ask"
C. "...Diez watched and thought to himself, 'God willing, it'll happen."
D. " As they ate, in his crackly voice and dry laugh, he told them the story of how a heavyset woman he'd known only as 'Senora' has died...and almost expired himself."

The following question refers to “the philosophy of composition” by edgar allan poe and on writing by stephen king. what is a key difference in the use of details in the texts? poe’s essay is dominated by facts, while king’s memoir is dominated by images and examples. poe references numerous authors and literary works, while king does not reference any other authors or literary works. poe includes a list of all the poems he has written, while king includes a list of all the books he has written. poe’s essay is full of personal details about his wife and children, while king’s memoir is filled with details about his pets.