The user the did not post the excerpt. The excerpt is given below:
<span>The Sea of Faith
Was once, too, at the full, and round earth's shore
Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furled.
But now I only hear
Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar,
Retreating, to the breath.
The simile 'a bright girdle' as used in this excerpt SUGGESTS THE GREATNESS OF AN ERA WHEN ENGLAND WAS A WORLD POWER AND COMMERCIAL SUCCESS.
The poem 'Dover Beach is the best known poem of Mathew Arnold, he wrote the poem in 1851 during his visit to the south coast of England, where the cliffs of Dover was located. </span>
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Explanation:
Why it definitely explains the elephant
Its the first one cause I do close reading and that's what it means
Explanation:
Dear Ms. {name},
I would like to particularly (the word <em>specifically</em> would make more sense here) thank you for all that you have taught us through (<em>throughout</em> would be a better word than through, but either works) the whole semester, which is (you should write <em>all of which was quite significant</em> instead of <em>which is...)</em>, quite significant. I am immensely grateful for such (replace <em>such</em> with <em>for all of the)</em> energetic and fulfilling lessons you essentially (essentially doesn't make sense here) teach (taught, not teach since you're talking about the past) us about the powerful vikings roaming all over earth, The (the shouldn't be capitalized) gruesome kind of (no need to put the words <em>kind of</em>) Black Plague and so much more. It contains my sorrow seeing you leave {school name} after all the things you taught students and especially Grade (don't capitalize <em>grade</em>) {number}.
This is a very sweet message btw!