The answers is problem and solution
This object might be <span>part of a sword</span><span>. </span>We did<span> not </span>think<span> that this much gold was carried by the warrior class but the Staffordshire Hoard has revolutionized our understanding of this period.</span>
I'm 95% sure it's free verse since there is no definite rhyme scheme.
what it means is that you need to see how they are similar so when they say make a connection when comparing and contrasting is to find the similarly.