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Able: Likeable, pleasurable, reliable
Al: Optional, seasonal, survival
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<h3>1. Sad.</h3><h3>2. Countless daffodils.</h3><h3>3. The sight of the daffodils turns his sad mood into a cheerful one.</h3><h3>4. The memory fills his heart with pleasure.</h3><h3>5. “I wandered lonely as a cloud.” </h3><h3>6. 'Crowds' and “Tossing their heads and sprightly dance.” </h3><h3 />
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1. At the beginning of the poem, the speaker's mood is sad and lonely.
2. As the speaker wanders, he sees "all at once" countless golden daffodils fluttering and dancing in the fields.
3. The sight of the daffodils turns his sad mood into a cheerful one that day.
4. The memory of the daffodils and the beautiful sight fill his heart with pleasure later when he remembers them.
5. The simile that describes the poet's loneliness in the poem is “I wandered lonely as a cloud.” It portrays that the poet is lonely like the cloud that wanders in the wide sky far from earth without any contact.
6. 'Crowds' and “Tossing their heads and sprightly dance.” personify the daffodils or make them, like people, even friends and companions to the lonely speaker.
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Explanation:\
While it may be mostly Pagans who celebrate the Yule holiday today, nearly all cultures and faiths have held some sort of winter solstice celebration or festival. Because of the theme of endless birth, life, , and rebirth, the time of the solstice is often associated with deity and other legendary figures. No matter which path you follow, chances are good that one of your gods or goddesses has a winter solstice connection.
Alcyone (Greek)
Alcyone is the Kingfisher goddess. She nests every winter for two weeks, and while she does, the wild seas become calm and peaceful. Alcyone was one of the seven sisters of the Pleiades.
Ameratasu (Japan)
In feudal Japan, worshipers celebrated the return of Ameratasu, the sun goddess, who slept in a cold, remote cave. When the other gods woke her with a loud celebration, she looked out of the cave and saw an image of herself in a mirror. The other gods convinced her to emerge from her seclusion and return sunlight to the universe. According to Mark Cartwright at Ancient History Encyclopedia,
"[S]he blocked herself in a cave following an argument with Susanoo when he surprised the goddess with a monstrous flayed horse when she was quietly weaving in her palace with her younger sister Waka-hiru-me. As a consequence of Amaterasu’s disappearance the world was cast in total darkness and evil spirits ran riot over the earth. The gods tried all manner of ways to persuade the peeved goddess to leave the cave. On the advice of Omohi-Kane, s were set outside the cave in the hope their crows would make the goddess think that dawn had come."
Answer: The story presents Raven’s trick against the Sky Chief in a matter-of-fact manner.
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