What does lennie do with the water that makes him proud of himself

Read this sentence from "the wife's lament

What central idea does this passage develop? the impact of fate the integrity of leaders the ruthlessness of power the importance of friendship

The difference between the present reservoir, with its silent sterile shores and debris-choked side canyons, and the original glen canyon, is the difference between death and life. glen canyon was alive. lake powell is a graveyard. which word best contributes to the author’s sad tone?