The
stanza evokes a peaceful sense of completion.
<span>It
kindles the feeling of going home, or in a more profound way, finding rest in
dying.
The “footprints in the sands” is a metaphor for the life that the
speaker lived, and the “tide” is a metaphor for death, wiping away the
footprints.
The last line “And the tide rises the tide falls,” implies
that the speaker believes there is life after death.</span>
1. Deceit (decption has the similar structure of deceit; deceit means to lie or manipulate)
2. Discerned (to discern is to distinguish)
3. Grotesquely
4. Hunched (to hunch is to bend)
5. Seething (someone who is seething is extremely mad)
6. Slushy (think of the drink, which is composed of slightly melted ice)
7. Vehemently (to protest profusely)
The title is appropriate because El Silbo is a whistled language, but it also represents a traditional way of life in La Gomera, as shown in the second answer option.
<h3>What is the importance of a text title?</h3>
- Provide a short introduction to the text.
- Emphasize an important point in the text.
- Inform the reader about the text.
The title "More Than a Whistle" is very appropriate because it shows the reader that El Silbo is something very important and significant that goes beyond a simple whistle, as it represents a way of life of a culture.
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