Question

GIVING BRAINLYST

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Review the meaning.

The narrator fears his strategy for cremating Sam McGee may not work.

Which best identifies and explains a line that supports this meaning?

Question 23 options:

"He crouched on the sleigh, and he raved all day/ of his home in Tennessee"; it creates a humorous and comical mood.


"I was sick with dread, but I bravely said,/ "I'll just take a peep inside./ I guess he's cooked, and it's time I looked"; it creates a suspenseful mood.


"And the heavens scowled, and the huskies howled,/ and the wind began to blow"; it creates a calm mood.


"And the greasy smoke in an inky cloak/ went streaking down the sky"; it creates a mournful mood.

Answer 1

"I was sick with dread, but I bravely said,/ "I'll just take a peep inside./ I guess he's cooked, and it's time I looked"; it creates a suspenseful mood.

He thinks that he wouldn't be cremated all the way.
and it was too gross to think about.

Answer 2

Answer:

The line that best identifies, explains and supports this meaning is "I was sick with dread, but I bravely said,/ "I'll just take a peep inside./ I guess he's cooked, and it's time I looked"; it creates a suspenseful mood.

Explanation:

There are several keywords in this line that support the idea in "The Cremation of Sam McGee" by Robert William Service since it is about a man who dies frozen by the lake, he doubts that his body will be well cremated with the process. Then, the words "I guess he's cooked" is a way to say he thinks the moby must be already incinerated but he is not sure.