Select the correct text in the passage. Which two sentences in these excerpts from Kate Chopin's 'The...
Which two sentences in these excerpts from Kate Chopin's 'The Locket' reflect the theme of holding on to love despite time and distance.
The letter had made Edmond heart sick and home sick. He stretched himself on his back and looked straight up at the blinking stars. But he was not thinking of them nor of anything but a certain spring day when these were humming in the clover, when a girl was saying goodbye to him. He could see her as she unclasped from her neck the locket which he carried about his own. It was an old fashioned golden locket bearing miniatures of her father and mother with their names and the date of their marriage. It was her most precious earthly possession.
Octavie felt as if she had passed into a stage of existence which was like a dream, more poignant and real than life. There was the old gray house with its sloping eaves. Amid the bitter odor of green, and dimly, she saw familiar faces and heard voices as if they came from far across the fields, and Edmond was holding her. It was as if the spirit of life and the awakening spring had given back the soul to her youth and bade her rejoice.
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