our neighbours have a cat.
The statement which best describes Kipling's point of view in this excerpt is, 'The people that have been helped by colonial powers undo all the
good that colonial powers have achieved.'
Answer: Option C.
Explanation:
‘The White Man’s Burden’ is a poem written by a well known poet Rudyard Kipling. This poem is about the war between America and Philippine. The poem consists of seven stanzas and the excerpt provided is from the third stanza of the poem.
The last two lines of the stanza clearly depicts how the people who have been helped the colonial powers undid all the good that the colonials have achieved.
‘Watch sloth and heathen Folly
Bring all your hopes to nought.’ Here the speaker have described people as sloth, heathen, and folly; which means people are lazy, uncivilized, and foolish. He further states that they’re the ones to bring all hopes to nought, to nothingness and failure.
Answer:
Limb
Explanation:
Limb is akin to a branch. A branch is a part of a whole treed. A stanza is a part of an entire poem. Therefore, a limb is the equivalent of a branch which is the equivalent of a stanza to a poem.
Answer : While camping this summer, I did not like the insects nor did I like sleeping on the ground
Explanation : Pretty sure he’s still camping during the summer so it’s while camping this summer instead of I went this summer
Answer:
Aeolus is refusing Odysseus's request for assistance.
Explanation:
The Odyssey is Homer's one of two epic poems, the other being Iliad.
In Book 10 named Circe, Odysseus and his crew during their adventurous journey had to stay with Aeolus (A king), who had power to control and command winds. He assisted Odysseus with a bag of wind containing all winds but west wind. Once when Odysseus was sleeping his men opened the bag considering it filled with some treasure. As a result a storm from the released winds hit upon their ship and took them back to Aeolus. Odysseus ask again for assistance, but Aeolus refused to help them because they had drawn the ire of the gods, saying;
<em>"It's a crime to host a man or speed him on his way
</em>
<em>when the blessed deathless gods despise him so."</em>
