Answer: Alliteration
Explanation:
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
This passage uses repetition to create a haunting effect in two different ways. The first way repetition is used is through literal repetition, repeating the phrase "my darling" and ending both of the final lines with the word "sea". The second form of repetition that creates this effect is the repetition of an idea. A sepulchre is an area where a person is buried, and so is a tomb, so the final two lines have the same meaning.
The change in end rhyme in from the first two lines to the last two lines is also significant, because it changes the focus of the poem from mourning the person who has been laid to rest, to the place in which she has been laid to rest.
Answer:
I mean depends what the interpretation is.
C. Mrs. Lucretia
I Recall Reading A Book About Frederick Douglass. I Believe It Mentioned This.
Answer:
Explanation:
Everyone knows about the plague.
The paragraph turns its attention to sweating sickness that has two major outbreaks: 1485 and about 70 years later in 1556. It's a terrifying disease because it acts almost as quickly as a poison. The fact that it could come and go kept people on edge.
We moderns likely do not know what it is and what controls it. Certainly speaking personally, this the first time I've heard of it and maybe that's not a good yardstick. After running across 6000 questions, you might think it would have come up once.
The paragraph you quoted only records two instances. After that people just worried about it. Today only medical historians really know what it is.
