Question

Which two passages in this excerpt from The Death of Ivan Illych does Leo Tolstoy use to suggest that Ivan Ilych feels like his life is slipping away from

him?
"What's the use it makes no difference," he said to himself, staring with wide open eyes into the darkness. "Death Yes, death And none of them
knows or wishes to know it, and they have no pity for me. Now they are playing " (He heard through the door the distant sound of a song and its
accompaniment) "It's all the same to them, but they will die tool Foolstitist, and they later, but it will be the same for them. And now they are merry
the beasts!"
Anger choked him and he was agonizingly, unbearably miserable it is impossible that all men have been doomed to suffer this awful horrorl" He raised
himself
"Something must be wrong, I must calm myselfmust think it all over from the beginning "And he again began thinking "Yes, the beginning of my
iness I knocked my side, but I was still quite well that day and the next It hurt a little then rather more I saw the doctors, then followed despondency
and anguish, more doctors, and I drew nearer to the abyss. My strength grew less and I kept coming nearer and nearer and now I have wasted away
and there is no light in my eyes

Answer 1

"What's the use it makes no difference," he said to himself, staring with wide open eyes into the darkness. "

" My strength grew less and I kept coming nearer and nearer and now I have wasted away

and there is no light in my eyes"

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