Answer: They propel the plot of a story.
They take place between two characters in a story.
They happen when a character is at odds with society.
A because the trees and bushes would leave first as they would be burned then the mosses and lichens would have nowhere to live and they would eventually die
Even though option D is also related to Modernism and could be related to the excerpt, option C seems to be the correct one: It conveys the idea of isolation from modern life.
Modernist were called "the lost generation" because of their search for meaning among the fragments of modern life. In the excerpt, the words "lonely men" seem to address the theme of isolation and alienation in society. While everyone seems to have a role to perform in modern life, that does not mean they have found their true identity. Some sort of value seems to have been lost and, with it, men lost themselves. Modernism is characterized by the search of such value.
<span>explain how the quotation supports their point
</span><span>use quotation marks around the author’s words
</span><span>cite the source after the direct quotation is used</span>
