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Use the passage from “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” to answer the question.
Drag each line from the passage to the developing theme it supports.
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the preciousness of life perceptions of reality
“Striking through the thought of his dear ones was sound which he could neither ignore nor understand, a sharp, distinct, metallic percussion like the stroke of a blacksmith’s hammer upon the anvil; it had the same ringing quality.” “By diving I could evade the bullets and, swimming vigorously, reach the bank, take to the woods and get away home.” “He closed his eyes in order to fix his last thoughts upon his wife and children.” “They hurt his ear like the thrust of a knife; he feared he would shriek. What he heard was the ticking of his watch.”
Drag each line from the passage to the developing theme it supports.
(2 points)
the preciousness of life perceptions of reality
“Striking through the thought of his dear ones was sound which he could neither ignore nor understand, a sharp, distinct, metallic percussion like the stroke of a blacksmith’s hammer upon the anvil; it had the same ringing quality.” “By diving I could evade the bullets and, swimming vigorously, reach the bank, take to the woods and get away home.” “He closed his eyes in order to fix his last thoughts upon his wife and children.” “They hurt his ear like the thrust of a knife; he feared he would shriek. What he heard was the ticking of his watch.”
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"Striking through the thought of his dear ones was sound which he could neither ignore nor understand, a sharp, distinct, metallic percussion like the stroke of a blacksmith’s hammer upon the anvil; it had the same ringing quality." - perceptions of reality
"By diving I could evade the bullets and, swimming vigorously, reach the bank, take to the woods and get away home." - the preciousness of life
"He closed his eyes in order to fix his last thoughts upon his wife and children." - the preciousness of life
"They hurt his ear like the thrust of a knife; he feared he would shriek. What he heard was the ticking of his watch." - perceptions of reality
"By diving I could evade the bullets and, swimming vigorously, reach the bank, take to the woods and get away home." - the preciousness of life
"He closed his eyes in order to fix his last thoughts upon his wife and children." - the preciousness of life
"They hurt his ear like the thrust of a knife; he feared he would shriek. What he heard was the ticking of his watch." - perceptions of reality
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