There are many reasons that Loki hated Balder. For instance, Balder was the“favorite of everyone among the gods” (Rosenberg 468); that alone will drive someone who craves to be noticed mad with jealousy. Also, Balder was described as the best of the gods (something you can only assume made Loki feel less superior).
Bent birches prompt the speaker of the poem by that name to
imagine a boy has been swinging on them. I am hoping that this
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It rhymes and repeats but I would say its more of a song, but don't get me wrong it does have the characteristics of a poem.
Thorin and Gollum do not have homes, but Bilbo, Elrond, and Beorn have homes.
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It conveys admiration.
The author uses the words champion, winning, remarkable achievements, and extraordinary. They all have very strong connotations of success and positivity. This immediate eliminates option A. Option B is also not correct because they do not show curiosity. We also don't see true excitement. If the author wanted to convey a sense of excitement in the paragraph there should also be exclamation points. These words convey admiration for the person Thurgood Marshall was and his achievements.
