by Sven » August 3rd, 2009, 7:24 pm
Welcome, Martin!
I must say, your question has the flavor about it of what we like to call a "homework question". Why don't you tell us your own thoughts, to give us something to add to or comment on. You might also look through the archived 'Got Questions?' forum at the bottom of the Forum Index. You'll find many questions along the same line from other visitors, along with the answers and comments they generated.
Rat! he found breath to whisper, shaking. Are you afraid?
Afraid? murmured the Rat, his eyes shining with unutterable love.
Afraid! Of Him? O, never, never! And yet -- and yet -- O, Mole, I am afraid!
Then the two animals, crouching to the earth, bowed their heads and did worship.