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Whitman starts of the poem by stating, “I hear America singing”, suggesting that the people who he discusses in the lines to follow are not just individuals but part of something bigger. The use of the word “carols” given to the songs sung by the people, suggests that he gave the poem a more spiritual or religious touch.
Explanation: I think it's right.
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The details in lines 151-171 suggests that Danes face threats of pirates and raiders sneaking their shores.
The personal qualities that Danes value is bold, trusting, and sincere man.
Explanation:
Beowulf is an epic written in Old English and one of the surviving text of that era. The epic narrates the story of Beowulf, a warrior.
In lines 151-171, the speaker is suggesting the threats that Dane soil has faced. These lines suggests that Danes have faced threats of pirates and raiders trying to sneak their shores to enter into land.
The personal qualities that Danes value is that of boldness, trustworthiness, sincerity, and helpfulness. These qualities can be traced in these lines, when the speaker enquires of the travellers that how did they dared to come to their shores without any permission of any people.
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II. Spiders are powerless should a rock fall on them.
Edwards uses this comparison of non-believers to a spider to show that should God decide to send someone to hell, he or she does not have the power to stop it. Even if the non-believer felt assured and arrogant about it, he would still not have the ability to keep himself out of Hell. Option I is incorrect because Puritans, like Edwards, did not believe that any of God's creations were a mistake. Option III is also incorrect because the purpose is not to show the expendable nature of the spider, but rather the almighty power of God.
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