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An athlete wonders whether she has what it takes to win
The following lines from "Not Waving but Drowning" contain assonance: "Oh, no no no, it was always too cold."
<h3>What is the theme of the poem "Not Waving but Drowning"?</h3>
- At first glance, this poem appears to be about the death of a man who drowns after onlookers misinterpret his signals for help with waving. In reality, it is about human experiences and emotions and describes depression and isolation.
- Smith wants the reader to understand that this man is drowning in emotion, and the poem as a whole is a metaphor for the isolation caused by apathy and being an outsider.
- 'Not Waving But Drowning' by Stevie Smith is a three-stanza poem with a rhyme scheme that deviates slightly as the poem progresses. The lines rhyme abcb in the first stanza, defe in the second, and gbhb in the third.
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The answer would be D. You can immediately eliminate both B and C because it does not apply to both stories at once. You can also eliminate A because according to both myths, saintly beings protect the earth, not evil ones. Therefore, the only answer is D.
