Which lines in this excerpt from the poem sir gawain and the green knight show that the king is awaiting something miraculous to happen at the christmas celebration?
of the service itself i need say no more,
for well you will know no title was wanting,
another noise and a new was well-nigh at hand,
that the lord might have leave his life to nourish. .
the stout king stands in state
till a wonder shall appear;
he leads, with heart elate,
high mirth in the new year. .
and the first course come to that company fair,
there hurtles in at the hall-door an unknown rider,
one the greatest on ground in growth of his frame:

What if puerto rico required all cement to carry a label with the location where it was manufactured and the date it was packaged? does that regulation discriminate against interstate manufacturers?

Which two passages in this excerpt from the death of ivan illych does leo tolstoy use to suggest that ivan ilych feels like his life is slipping away from him? "what's the use? it makes no difference," he said to himself, staring with wide-open eyes into the darkness. "death. yes, death. and none of them knows or wishes to know it, and they have no pity for me. now they are playing." (he heard through the door the distant sound of a song and its accompaniment.) "it's all the same to them, but they will die too! fools! i first, and they later, but it will be the same for them. and now they are merry . . the beasts! " anger choked him and he was agonizingly, unbearably miserable. "it is impossible that all men have been doomed to suffer this awful horror! " he raised himself. "something must be wrong. i must calm myself—must think it all over from the beginning." and he again began thinking. "yes, the beginning of my illness: i knocked my side, but i was still quite well that day and the next. it hurt a little, then rather more. i saw the doctors, then followed despondency and anguish, more doctors, and i drew nearer to the abyss. my strength grew less and i kept coming nearer and nearer, and now i have wasted away and there is no light in my eyes.

How many lynching took place in the south between 1877 and 1950