Rising action Quotes

Question 1

“occasionally picking up a leaf as he passed, examining its skeletal pattern” (rising action)

Answer 1

portrays mead as close to nature and intrigued by simple things

Question 2

“he whispered to every house” (rising action)

Answer 2

portrays mead as lonely

Question 3

“his shadow moving like the shadow of a hawk in mid country” (rising action)

Answer 3

portrays that maybe mead is seen as a threat just like a hawk or that he’s invisible to others

Question 4

“if he closed his eyes and stood very still, frozen, he could imagine himself upon the centre of a plain, a wintry windless Arizona desert with no house in a thousand miles” (rising action)

Answer 4

portrays just how lonely mead is