Answer:
Explanation:
because it is a form of supportive evidence and proves the authors point.
Answer: Japan
Explanation:
Christopher Columbus may have been the first recorded European to reach the Americas but this was not his original target. Columbus had wanted to get to Japan and from there, Asia and it never even occurred to him that the Americas might be in the way of this.
So he sailed on a latitude that he thought would take him to Japan which was why he mistook Cuba for China and Hispaniola for Japan when his voyage reached those islands.
Answer :
In the poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, the poet describes the sailing ship as "as idle as a painted ship upon a painted ocean". This sentence highlights the unusual fact that the sailors notice that the wind has completely stopped blowing. The sailing ship has now reached the silent sea. As a result, the sailing ship appears to be stuck at one place and not to be moving at all and is as still as the painting of a ship.
