Read “nothing gold can stay” by robert frost. which line contains consonance? nature’s first green is gold, her hardest hue to hold a. her early leaf’s a flower; b. but only so an hour. then leaf subsides to leaf. so eden sank to grief, c. so dawn goes down to day. d. nothing gold can stay.

What does the candle symbolize in this excerpt from leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich? “when i am not, what will there be? there will be nothing. then where shall i be when i am no more? can this be dying? no, i don’t want to! ” he jumped up and tried to light the candle, felt for it with trembling hands, dropped candle and candlestick on the floor, and fell back on his pillow. a. ivan ilyich’s shallow lifestyle b. ivan ilyich’s troubled conscience c. ivan ilyich’s murky past d. ivan ilyich’s approaching death