Question

Constructed Response

The question below refers to the selection “Games at Twilight.”

What images does Desai use to create the impression of oppressive heat? What does the appearance of the animals suggest?

Answer 1

When the color red is mentioned, it is used to describe the heat and how it is so very hot. The dog suggests death/defeat.

Step-by-step explanation:

The dog sprawled on the ground as if it (he) were dead.