Read the excerpt from "The Crab That Played with the Sea."

He went North, Best Beloved, and he found All-the-Elephant-there-was digging with his tusks and stamping with his feet in the nice new clean earth that had been made ready for him.

"Kun?" said All-the-Elephant-there-was, meaning, "Is this right?"
"Payah kun," said the Eldest Magician, meaning, "That is quite right"; and he breathed upon the great rocks and lumps of earth that All-the-Elephant-there-was had thrown up, and they became the great Himalayan Mountains, and you can look them out on the map.

He went East, and he found All-the-Cow-there-was feeding in the field that had been made ready for her, and she licked her tongue round a whole forest at a time, and swallowed it and sat down to chew her cud.

Which details from the excerpt best support the conclusion that this story is about the creation of the world? Select two options.

A. Things turn into geographical features of the Earth, such as the Himalayas, when the Eldest Magician blows on them.
B. The Eldest Magician and the animals engage in conversations using language, which is an example of personification.
C. The animals engage in activities that are typical of their species, such as the cow chewing its cud and the beaver building a dam.
D. The author repeats foreign expressions such as "Kun" and "Payah kun" in the conversations between the Magician and the animals.



Answer :

Final answer:

The story 'The Crab That Played with the Sea' revolves around the creation of the world, supported by the transformation of rocks into the Himalayas and the use of foreign expressions in dialogues.


Explanation:

Two details from the excerpt that best support the conclusion that this story is about the creation of the world:

  1. Things turn into geographical features of the Earth, such as the Himalayas, when the Eldest Magician blows on them.
  2. The author repeats foreign expressions such as 'Kun' and 'Payah kun' in the conversations between the Magician and the animals.

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