Answer:
The Owl and the cat are personified as a couple who are eloping with little means. They set sail in a pea-green boat with 5 pounds to their name and used one shilling of that (Around a quarter) to purchase a ring to consummate their marriage because they had tarried for too long.
Answer:
A. Specific Detail
Explanation:
It is definitely not humor or assertion, which is a confident, forceful statement. I don't see it as simplicity because that is plain, natural, or easy to understand. When writing a thesis statement, your topic needs to be strong and to the point, which is more a specific detail. In this case, it is a specific detail about the narrator.
The correct answer is B. it does not follow a formal structure.
Let us first go through all of these options in order to determine the structural characteristics of <em>Forgetfulness, </em>by Billy Collins.
Option A is incorrect - if you count the syllables in each line, you will see that the first one has 11, the second one 13, and so on - so, not 10.
Option C is also incorrect - there are actually 8 stanzas, and they are not of equal length.
Option D is also incorrect - there are no rhymes in this poem.
So, by the process of elimination, the correct answer is B - this poem doesn't follow a formal structure - it is rather a free verse poem containing stanzas of varying lengths.
Answer:
Because they needed more land and invaders
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