The correct answer to this open question is the following.
Although you do not specify what is the name of the poem -because the author wrote many- we can comment on the following.
The idea St. Vincent Millay is trying to form about the suffering of both the missing men and the abandoned women at home is an idea of sadness, remorse, and loneliness.
Yes, we are referring to his "Sonet 29." In This poem, Vincent Millay expresses feelings of bitter loneliness and nostalgia for the things he remembers from past events.
Millay writes that is the mind the one that thinks but is the heart the one that feels. And the heart is what produces those sentiments of sadness for the things that are gone and never will be back.
Answer:
The Robinson family used:
1 - Pourcupine quills to make <em>needles</em>.
2 - Shark skin to help themselves <em>climb trees</em> more easily.
3 - The tortoise shell as a <em>water tub</em> for cooking and washing linen
4 - The coconuts served as a <em>treat</em>, for they drank the liquid inside; and on Chapter 24 they used them as <em>traps filled with food and a sticky mix</em> they made, to lure and capture the monkeys that ravaged their home.
5 - The jackal hide is turned into a belt by Jack (which he uses), and collars for the dogs
Explanation:
The Robinson family adapted to life in the island thanks to William's wit and knowledge, this included being creative in the way nature's bids could help them survive and make their life on the island more comfortable. There are numerous lessons the book tries to share, the most relevant being strength, wit, work ethic and devotion to God.
