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According to The Longman Anthology of Poetry, “Whitman received little public acclaim for his poems during his lifetime for several reasons: this openness regarding sex, his self-presentation as a rough working man, and his stylistic innovations.” A poet who “abandoned the regular meter and rhyme patterns” of his
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The Essay
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Going back to school may seem like a great resource of the taxpayer's money but in reality Coronavirus has ruined what was once known as "The Education System". I believe that social distancing and these safety practices that were implemented have caused many students to slack off and teachers the ability to just sit around and not teach. You're paying full price, in taxes, for half an education while in turn you learn half the content.
I would be willing to argue that the school system needs to fix itself or the country will be left with uneducated adults. We have seen a decrease in people wanting to attend college because it's either too difficult, thanks to the terrible education that high school has taught us. Or that college is too expensive, which is an obvious fact. I believe that college should be free and we should allow the masses to pay taxes so that we are all allowed to attend college and receive an education.
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B. “Sunk were at once the winds; the air above” (Line 13)
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"The Odyssey" is an epic poem that tells the story of Odysseus's adventures and his long travel back home after the Trojan War.
This particular excrept tells of his encounter with The Sirens, creatures residing on an island and luring the sailors with their enchanting songs.
Following Circa's advice, Odysseus orders his crew to put a wax in their ears so they wouldn't hear the song and to tie him firmly to the mast so he could hear the song.
This excerpt describes the ship passing by the Sirens' island and line 15 says "Some demon calm’d the air and smooth’d the deep" meaning that the weather had suddenly changed.
This claim is supported by the line suggested in answer B which says that the strong winds that followed them on their travel suddenly stopped.