“She had been built to be and had been described as a gigantic lifeboat. Her designers’ dreams of a triple screw giant, a luxurious, floating hotel, which could speed to New York at twenty-three knots had been carefully translated from blueprints and mold loft lines at the Belfast yards into a living reality.” This excerpt is an example of which plot component?

"the plan of removing the aboriginal people who yet remain within the settled portions of the united states . . approaches its consummation. . an extensive region . . has been assigned for their permanent residence. it has been divided into districts and allotted among them. many have already removed and others are preparing to go. . " removal of southern indians to indian territory, 1835 this passage is most closely related to a) imperialism. b) the civil war. c) westward expansion. d) the french indian war.