Which detail most effectively creates an atmosphere of decay? "But there was wisdom in his face and great sadness." "But it is better to lose one's life than one's spirit." "He was sitting looking out over the city—he was dressed in the clothes of the gods." "Then I saw the skin on the back of his hand—it was like dry leather."

Then I saw the skin on the back of his hand it was like dry leather.

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D) “Then I saw the skin on the back of his hand—it was like dry leather.”

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a biography is a genre that mainly accounts somebody's life and that is written by somebody else. this genre supports sonia nazario's desire to share enrique's life because she can fully inform readers of his entire emotional journey.

in a biography, an author can share the readers almost everything about a person's life, or just one key event or personal aspect the author is interested in telling, like in this specific case in which sonia nazario is centered in enrique's emotional journey.

- free verse.

- " in poetry, one of the best ways to practice technique is to write in. i want all to be unstressed so that “all the clocks” and “in the night” are matching anapests. many forms that sharpen skills are useful in free verse."