This excerpt probably should have included the verse following it, which
is "Here is Odysseus' hall, no hall like this!" So they are standing at
the gate at the home of Odysseus.
He has in fact made a long
journey home, so B could be correct. The journey did require patience
and endurance, so A could be correct. But I would go with D, happiness
upon returning home.
A reasonable argument could be made for
all of the above. Symbolism can be subjective, and each reader may
interpret things differently.
Answer:
D. language that is specific to a geographic location
Explanation:
A dialect is a particular form of language which is specific to a regional/geographical or social group. Hence dialectical poetry is also specific to a geographic location.
Option A: Iambic pentameter is metrical line consisting of ten syllables in each line (total five iambs-hence called iambic pentameter). In the line one stressed syllables is followed by one unstressed syllable.
Option B: A distinctive rhyme scheme and meter can be used by any sub-genre of poetry e.g Shakespearean sonnet, Lyrical ballads, Odes, etc.
Option C: Symbolism that represent extreme opposite meaning is called irony. It is a type of symbolism in which the intended meaning is opposite to the literal meaning of the words expressed.
Answer:
false
Explanation:
the quote is talking about Beowulf.
