After reading the ''Waken an Old Lady'' by William Carlos Williams I have mixed feelings about two of the options represented above. At first I thought, that elderly people should not go outside in snowy and windy weather. Then I read for the second time and now I am pretty sure that the correct statement that shows the theme of this poem is the third option ''<span>Elderly people should not go outside in snowy and windy weather.''. Do hope it will help you.</span>
Answer:
According to the drummer boy, the soldiers are murmuring " Me, I’m the one, I’m the one of all the rest won’t die. I’ll live through it. I’ll go home. The band will play. And I’ll be there to hear it."
Explanation:
Copied straight from the drummer boy of Shiloh:
"What the men whispered the boy could only guess, and he guessed that it
was: Me, I’m the one, I’m the one of all the rest won’t die. I’ll live through it.
I’ll go home. The band will play. And I’ll be there to hear it."
You would put “need” in the blank
Answer: (C). Free verse, (B). Mid- sentence, Last one is (A). The poem flows from beginning to end as if the speaker is trying to come to a conclusion.
Explanation:
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