"Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" by Thomas Gray is an elegy, that is,<u> a poem that expresses sorrow for someone that has died. </u>
In the poem, the speaker wonders about the different accomplishments of the dead men that have been buried in the churchyard. According to him, all men are equal in death; however,<u> he imagines that one of them could have been a good scholar and that another dead man, an old farmer, could have been a distinguished poet due to his great potential</u> ("Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest"). Furthermore, <u>he also speaks about a man that might have been a good leader for the nation</u> ("Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood"). The speaker also admits that some village men might have not accomplished nothing when they were alive bu<u>t they stand out due to their moral superiority.</u> Moreover, he is convinced that poverty has saved some people from spreading evil in the world.
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Explanation:
Porus was the king in ancient times whose territory traversed the region of Hydaspes (Jhelum River) and Acesines (Chenab River), in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent.
Porus with his soldiers offered great resistance to Alexander's army in the battle of Hydapses (326 BC). Although porus lost in the battle his small army jolted Alexander's army.
<span>A. Jerry looks at the map.
B. Jerry looks ill today.
C. Jerry looks into the microscope.
D. Jerry looks disdainfully at the pile of laundry.
the italicized words are
a] at
b] ill
c] into
d] disdainfully</span>