<span>starting in medias res if this is the excerpt i think it is
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Answer:
defeat, resist
Explanation:
To succumb means to give up or lose hope in a way. The opposite would be to defeat or resist.
The narrator is a cloud William Wordsworth is comparing his perspective to a clouds. An alter ego of himself.
Hello,
the answer is <span>"on the sunken ship"
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