Read the following passage: "Now from his breast into his eyes the ache of longing mounted, and he wept at last, his dear wife, clear and faithful, in his arms, longed for as the sunwarmed earth is longed for by a swimmer spent in rough water where his ship went down under Poseidon's blows, gale winds and tons of sea." What is being compared in this passage?
A. Ulysses's longing for his wife and a drowning person's longing for land.
B. Ulysses's tears as he cries for his wife and the tumultuous nature of the ocean.
C. The love Ulysses has for his wife in "his breast" and the love Poseidon has for the sea.
D. The sunwarmed earth and Poseidon's gale winds.
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English, 21.06.2019 16:00, ladawnrowles005
Read the excerpt below and answer the question. she dwelt among the untrodden ways beside the springs of dove, a maid whom there were none to praise and very few to love: a violet by a mossy stone half hidden from the eye! --fair as a star, when only one is shining in the sky. she lived unknown, and few could know when lucy ceased to be; but she is in her grave, and, oh, the difference to me! (wordsworth, âshe dwelt among the untrodden waysâ) which option explains a meaning implied by the use of the adjective untrodden in the excerpt? the maid was lost in the woods. the maid lived in a rural setting. the maid was a nature spirit. the maid suffered a life without joy.
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English, 21.06.2019 18:30, 21hendlill
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English, 22.06.2019 01:30, george27212
Based on part two of trifles, which of the following images most reinforces the them of loneliness that exists throughout the play?
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