According to its title, Brueghel's painting is meant to portray the Fall of Icarus. It shows Icarus' legs splashing into the water as his wings fail. As the title also implies, it shows a landscape, seemingly just to give a setting for the fall.
Auden's poem references specific details from this painting, but does so with the intention of pointing out how people, too often, ignore other human suffering. Her poem focuses on the bystanders in the painting, and how they are all turned away from Icarus as he experiences this tragedy.
5. Realms means "lands" or "kingdoms.
My translations of the word choices from the text:
"Till now from sea or flood no <em>succor</em> found." ⇒<span> From sea or flood, no <em>aid or assistance</em> has been found.
"</span><span>Famine and <em>meagre</em> want to besiege us round." </span>⇒ Hunger and <em>undernourishment</em> have begun to overwhelm them.
"<span>From the loud storms to find a <em>sylvan</em> shade;" </span>⇒ Searching for a <em>peaceful, pleasant</em> place.<span>
</span>"To calm the<em> roarings</em> of the stormy main," ⇒ To calm the <em>violence</em> of the storms
<span>And guide me peaceful to my <em>realms</em> again.</span>" ⇒ And guide me peacefully back to my <em>lands</em>.
9.Preposition
10. Interjection(Probably)
Answer:
First I stepped off the plane, smelling the fresh breeze of the sea. The plane ride was very long, though it was well worth it. We then took a cab to our living residence, opening the door to a fresh clean room and a beautiful view of the outside. Wanting to go swimming, I immediately unpacked and threw on my swimwear and sunscreen. I ran into the ocean with glee. Finally at peace.
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Answer:
A. He uses parallel structure to list the types of things individuals, not governments do.
Explanation: Trust me :)
