Hello. This question is incomplete. The full question is:
In the poem, the phrase "sill of shade" refers to _____. The narrator of this poem is _____.
First Blank Choices:
A. The edge of time
B. The edge of a hill
C. The loss of a life
D. A Window Sill
Second Blank Choices:
A. The athletes father
B. A reflective onlooker
C. The athlete's lover
D. A young athlete
Answer:
1)C
2) B
Explanation:
The expression "sil of shade" is an allegory that represents the end of life, that is, death. This shows that the poem brings a reflection on the moment when life is finished, how this end is inevitable and it is not possible to escape it. This reflection is passed on to the reader through the words of the speaker of the poem, who is also reflecting, which shows that he is a reflective thinker.
Answer:
D) No diving, is allowed at the pool.
Explanation:
There should not be a comma between "diving" and "is", since there should be no pause there as it is a fluid sentence.
In the poem The Raven, the speaker seems paranoid and desperate. he claims to be hearing strange noises from outside his room as well as claiming that the spirit of his loved one, Eleanor, has come back to him.