U. 3. How does the description of the sunlight in
paragraph 2 reflect the travelers' conflict?
A. The sun shows sneakiness by slipping
through the leaves.
B. The sun is lucky to reach the ground, just
as the travelers are lucky.
C. The sun seems threatening to the travelers
when it stabs down through the leaves.
D. The sun is soon defeated by the darkness,
which hints at what will happen to the
travelers.