<span>The "Captain" that Whitman is a reference to Abraham Lincoln, whom Whitman was<span> very fond of. The opening line of "Oh Captain, My Captain" is "O CAPTAIN! my</span><span> Captain! our fearful trip is done;" in this he is referring to the Civil War.</span><span> He is alluded to throughout the entire poem. "Where on the deck my Captain lies</span><span> fallen cold and dead" is reference to the fact that the President had been</span><span> <span>assassinated shortly before the end of the Civil War.</span></span></span>
Answer:
The child seems like they aren't good enough to do whatever it is the mother insists she's good at. The mother thinks highly of her child, and knows her child can do anything she wants to. But the child is just not confident.
What makes Effie likable?
-She has a good attitude
-She has an excited and happy personality
-She makes it (The Hunger Games) seem acceptable with silly remarks and quirks, which probably makes the people of the Capitol, who like the hunger games, feel better about themselves.
What makes Effie unlikable?
- She's almost too happy about the Hunger Games, which is weird, because it is a game where children kill each other.
-She gets frustrated easily when people aren't behaving "correctly"
-Although she tries to help the tributes feel better about the games, she does this so that she seems like a better person.
