What is the author’s viewpoint about the experience in the passage?The author believes the experience dehumanizes people both on and off the train.The author believes much-needed rations are being shared with hungry prisoners.The author believes this is a great kindness on behalf of the workmen and passersby.The author believes the experience shows neither group of people understands the other.
angry ✔ passive suspenseful
“pressed tightly against one another” ✔ “Here or elsewhere, what did it matter?” “The night was growing longer”
✔ It shows he has given up. It shows he feels strong enough to fight. It shows he believes he would be saved.
✔ savageplayful tranquil
hurling, eyes, nails bread, men, sharpening ✔ tearing, mauling, beasts
✔ It shows the author is fearful.It shows the author remains hopeful. It shows the author is indifferent.
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