Answer:
D The light shines and then disappears.
Explanation:
In the poem "On the Shore" by Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, the metaphorical meaning of line 9 is 'the light shines and then disappears.' The poet says that though the light emitted from the lighthouse can be seen from afar, it only lasts for a while.
Through "A moment of bloom, and then it dies ", she says that the light at first shines and blooms like a rose with full vibrant and energy. However, it soon fades away slowly by dawn when the morning light rises from the horizon.
This is why the poet says that light of the lighthouse is short-lived and only comes with its full glory during the night time.
It means conditions that are on the margin, the margin being that region of the operational envelope that is right on the edge between acceptable and unacceptable.
It means disaster in the farm area and clutter
Beowulf is set in the sixth century in present day Denmark
Answer:
The word 'prescribed' as used in the sentence means the ruler had already written down the punishment for transgressors of the code of laws he had written.
Explanation:
From the passage, King Hammurabi was ruler of Babylon and he laid down certain code of laws to keep the peace and order.
From these code of laws, he had already pre-written the punishments that offenders for varying offences would get.
The punishments could be as mild as fines or as severe as death, depending on the severity of the crime.
