Raymond likely didn't do the part of speech preparation that has to do with demographic analysis.
He gave a very specialized speech about a specific topic on West Coast football to a general audience who might not be interested in this type of a subject. He should have studied his audience more and made the speech more suitable for them.
He has gotten wiser. He's also not as good as he was. He used a weapon with the dragon, but he didn't with Grendel. He knew he was older and slower.
Answer:
The answer is The narrator has learned to respect the gods, even in death, rather than fear them.
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"By the Waters of Babylon” is a story written by Stephen Vincent Benét.
- The story is set in the future when the New York city has been destroyed.
- The hero of the story is John who is the son of a tribal priest, away from the destroyed city.
- He travels to the city and discovers its fate.
- In this excerpt, John sees God, who had died seated at a window and having witnessed the city's destruction.
- Now his fear has decreased, but he feels respect as the face of God is full of spirit, though the life was gone.
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2. An unusual gold ring
3. An old beautiful house
4. Red leather gloves
5. An old American film
6. Tiny pink flowers
7. A long thin face
8. Big black clouds
9. A lovely sunny day
10. An ugly yellow dress
11. A long wide avenue
12. New important ideas
13. A nice new green sweater
14. A small black metal box
15. Long black beautiful hair
16. An interesting old French painting
17. A large yellow (?red?) umbrella