Answer:
The keen is a part of the boat that is used to support the boat, as in the poem the keen is used as a symbol of a strong nation.
Explanation:
The first use of the keel represents stability that the boat needs to have on the water. The other use of keel is as a synecdoche.
In Witman’s poem, the steady keel is a symbol of a strong and stable nation, that although has to pass many obstacles it maintains itself strong. It represents the whole boat that carries the nation on its deck.
Answer:
D. Hilary said that there must have been more than five thousand people at the stadium.
Explanation:
If the number is rounded or estimated, spell it out.
C is wrong because numbers higher than 99 do not need a hyphen.