Question

Which details of the setting hint that the story takes place long ago? Check all that apply. together they climbed up to the center of the island where the trees were thick and high she showed him the graves shingled one- and two-room houses clamped themselves to the rocks like oysters in front of almost all of them was a dory or two, some overturned high dune grass hid the paths up to the houses the chopping block one man was using to split his cordwood

Answer 1

The details of the setting took place long ago because the entire setting which is described in the question is in past form.

It narrates a scene where two people who climbed the centre of the island and the scenario they had experienced when they were present at that moment.