In a short story, a young boy plays in the same meadow many times during his childhood. he and his friends feel that the meadow is a magical place where they can use their imaginations. the young boy eventually goes away to college and returns, only to discover that the meadow no longer exists and in its place is a new housing development. he watches the scene with sadness. what are two common literary themes that this story most clearly shows?

a: the determination to succeed and the acceptance of failure.
b: the loss of joy and the regaining of joy.
c: the death of nature and the power of civilization
d: the passage of time and the ritual of the seasons.

Read the excerpt from elie wiesel’s all rivers run to the sea. why were those trains allowed to roll unhindered into poland? why were the tracks leading to birkenau never bombed? i have put these questions to american presidents and generals and to high-ranking soviet officers. since moscow and washington knew what the killers were doing in the death camps, why was nothing done at least to slow down their “production”? that not a single allied military aircraft ever tried to destroy the rail lines converging on auschwitz remains an outrageous enigma to me. birkenau was “processing” ten thousand jews a day. stopping a single convoy for a single night—or even for just a few hours—would have prolonged so many lives. based on the paragraph, the author would most likely agree that it is best to avoid confrontation at all costs. people need to be proactive when they witness an injustice. countries should remain neutral to keep alliances strong. moscow and washington are to be blamed for the holocaust.

Based on her speech in the excerpt ,what can we infer about francesca

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