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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Blix by Frank Norris: eye open for something that will do. By the way--by Jove! Travis,
where are we?"
They looked briskly around them, and the bustling, breezy water-
front faded from their recollections. They were in a world of
narrow streets, of galleries and overhanging balconies. Craziest
structures, riddled and honeycombed with stairways and passages,
shut out the sky, though here and there rose a building of
extraordinary richness and most elaborate ornamentation. Color
was everywhere. A thousand little notes of green and yellow, of
vermilion and sky blue, assaulted the eye. Here it was a doorway,
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