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I have read this book before. The ship is a metaphor for The USA after the assassination of Abe Lincoln during the <em>Reconstruction Period</em>
Answer:
Humble
Explanation:
it comes from the Latin word <em>humilitas</em> a noun that means humble.
“The ship was as still as SHE could be” , they are personifying the ship as a she when it is not a living person
