Use of complex sentence structure “the mountain had lost its excitement, it’s novelty, and I wanted to get off it as soon as possible.

Shows he values Simons view of him more than he values his sefety. I feared his response more than I feared another sickening fall

Symbolic reference from the rope where they are permanately connected

Something dark, something terrible page 72

Looking at the past as if it was the present

Death 72-73

Panicked structure

Changed viewpoint