Read the excerpts from "Escape" and "To Live."

I wait anxiously
Feeling my stomach
A block of ice
Chipping away, melting,
Then freezing up again

* * *

trial and error
minus lab write-up
feeling without
a thesis
learning youth

What theme is expressed in both of these excerpts?

C. It can be very difficult to know yourself and your place in the world.

Explanation:

tbh it just makes the most sense..but like u should read it on ur own just in case

no

muir's use of diction creates a mood of urgency and fear. the highlighted words - difficult, difficult, force, crooked, struggling, tangled, fallen, fear, faint and hungry - come together to make you feel that the author is in danger. the imagery is clear so that it comes alive in your mind. diction can create a mood which can bring everything else together.

explanation:

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