Answer:
196 inches
1372 inches
Explanation:
d = Distance traveled = 980 inches
t = Time taken = 5 minutes
Speed is given by
Now t = 1 minute
Distance is given by
The ant travels 196 inches in 1 minute.
Now t = 7 minutes
The distance traveled by the ant in 7 minutes is 1372 inches.
It says he wiped his brow, which basically means he wiped his forehead. It sounds like he was running ("had kept a pace or two ahead"). What is wet, and you get while working out? Hint: not rain
Answer:
The answer will be multiple-part.
Explanation:
"Your courage to the sticking place" is a well-known statement - from Shakespeare's play Macbeth. The idiom screw... to the sticking place - if you do some research - is defined as "being firm and resolute in... (in this case, courage)." This echoes Shakespeare's ambitious nature - as is shown in a poetic style.
The rest of this paragraph reflects that aspect of him as well. Such words as:
Wassail
Warder
Limbeck
Swinish
Spongy
Quell
Though seemingly just part of the nature of poetry, these words may spark images in your mind that typical, everyday words otherwise don't.
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