Answer:
(a) More hours behind the wheel
Explanation:
Continued growth in population nationwide has increased industrialization and urbanization as well. Due to an increase in population and urbanization, the number of vehicles has also increased. Every year the government try to reduce traffic from roads but still the number of vehicles is increasing as per the increased population demand.
Due to this reason, people are spending more hours behind the wheels as they got stuck in the traffic for so long.
Hence, the correct answer is "(a) More hours behind the wheel".
- False predictions develop the romantic escape story.
- A surprise ending returns readers to reality.
- Motifs such as the noose and time support the theme.
- The structure follows a realistic hanging, a false romantic escape, and a realistic death.
- Foreshadowing shows that the reality of death is part of the romantic story.
<u>Answer:</u>
- the economic use of language
- a precise image conveyed through an unexpected metaphor
<u>Explanation:</u>
'In a Station of the Metro' is a very precise poem by Ezra Pound which exhibits the characteristics of modernist poetry that include:
- the economic use of language
- a precise image conveyed through an unexpected metaphor
The poet has tried to convey his message in minimum words (merely two lines) by using the metaphorical approach where he has linked the faces in the crowd to the wet, fallen flower petals on a bough.