(The poem is "A Thousand Martyrs" by Aphra Behn)
Answer: They reveal that the speaker enters relationships for her own amusement.
Explanation: The word <em>alone</em> is crucial here. The author is telling us that she always took "the glory and the spoils" (the things you take after winning a war) for herself only, <em>laughing</em>, i.e., amusing herself while being unworried with the other person's suffering.
<span>An internal change in outlook or belief is called an epiphany.
Denouement has to do with plays and drama.
External conflict is when you fight with somebody.
Theme is what something is about.</span>
Answer:
Marines arrive at a human settlement on a distant planet, and find that the colony has been destroyed by hostile aliens