“Laugh and Be Merry” by John Masefield explains the main idea that C. Life is short; laugh and be merry.
The poem insists that the song of merry and laughter makes the world a better place. Such happiness helps in eradicating the sadness and negativity of the world. Further, it insists that the world becomes a better place when justice is served to those who did wrong, <em>“Better the world with a blow in the teeth of a wrong.”</em>
Linking it with the first line that happiness and laughter help in seeking justice.
The life is short like <em>“a thread the length of a span”</em>, hence, asking to laugh in the short span of life and make it meaningful. In the end, the poem insists to not to laugh just for oneself but for the humanity and history.
A universal theme is often (A) a central message that applies to anyone, anywhere.
For
example, in the To Kill a Mockingbird, the central theme is
the 'death' of innocence. This is a universal theme in a way that in
everyone's lives at some point, there comes a time where their innocence
is shattered....whether they are growing up or have witnessed something
that they shouldn't have. As such, this is applicable to anyone,
anywhere.
<span>D. A song that uses a traditional Christmas melody but the lyrics poke fun at the commercialism of the holiday
Horatian is intended to poke fun at human foibles and is light-hearted in nature. </span>
Traditional Native Americanism, If not correct please forgive me
Answer:
C
Explanation:
C. They do not wear uniforms because they need to look sweet to win the game.
This is the most consice and explainable answer out of all that are given. Other answers use wrong grammer and sentence structure.
