The poet's use of quotation marks and dramatic shift in word choice in this excerpt from "Attack the Water" suggest that these words are coming from another source, such as the news.
This accounts for the change in word choice, as the news, would have been written or spoken by someone else. Also, adding this to the poem helps describe the situation in Vietnam from an outside standpoint.
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Stories with supernatural elements were viewed differently in Shakespeare's time versus how they are viewed today because audiences during Shakespeare's time considered witches and curses to be real and therefore much scarier than today's audiences would. At that time people believed in witchcraft.
Explanation:
During the Elizabethan era, the age to which Shakespeare belong, there was a fear of the unknown and mysterious amongst the folks. Due to the lack of education they believed in the real existence of witches and other supernatural elements that were displayed through dramas, stories or books. Today, with the advancement of science and technology people are more practical and these elements of fear hold no relevance in their lives.
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A good logical prediction is something big might happen, maybe a volcano eruption, or maybe something is chasing them (besides). Lost is terrible, they could get eaten.. They might be getting hunted by a hungry tiger.
Answer: This is an excerpt from Sonnet 29, written by William Shakespeare.
Explanation:
<em>Sonnet 29</em> was written by William Shakespeare, as a part of The "Fair Youth" Sequence. The sequence contains poems in which the poet directly addresses a mysterious young man.
The poem is about the speaker's feelings of depression and sadness, which he overcomes by thinking about love. The speaker admits that he feels isolated and is convinced that he is "an outcast." He envies other people for their appearance, friends, skills and opportunities, which results in his dissatisfaction. However, when he thinks about the man whom he addresses in this poem, he feels better.
