Question

During the internment, the speaker views the desert as a ___. (in Desert Run)

Place of stark beauty

Place teeming with animal life

Solitary and serene place

Barren landscape

Answer 1

During the internment, the speaker views the desert as a barren landscape.

Explanation:

She describes the desert as a place without life and without hope, even when there were animals she saw nothing beyond loneliness and oppression. A place where nothing could ever grow.