The following lines from "Not Waving but Drowning" contain assonance: "Oh, no no no, it was always too cold."
<h3>What is the theme of the poem "Not Waving but Drowning"?</h3>
- At first glance, this poem appears to be about the death of a man who drowns after onlookers misinterpret his signals for help with waving. In reality, it is about human experiences and emotions and describes depression and isolation.
- Smith wants the reader to understand that this man is drowning in emotion, and the poem as a whole is a metaphor for the isolation caused by apathy and being an outsider.
- 'Not Waving But Drowning' by Stevie Smith is a three-stanza poem with a rhyme scheme that deviates slightly as the poem progresses. The lines rhyme abcb in the first stanza, defe in the second, and gbhb in the third.
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A) It escalates the conflict by showing that, despite being very hungry, the boy's pride prevents him from accepting help.
Explanation:
A Glass of Milk is a story by an unknown author, which recounts the experience of a boy who is poor and hungry, yet he is ashamed of his situation and does not want to receive charity from others who offers him food. The sailor situation quote in the question refers to the beginning of the story, where the sailor offers the boy food, yet he declines it, saying he is not hungry despite the fact that he is. This exchange introduces the central conflict of the story.
“are climbing” is in present progressive tense.
The PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE indicates continuing action, something going on now. This tense is formed with the helping "to be" verb, in the present tense, plus the present participle of the verb (with an -ing ending): "I am buying all my family's Christmas gifts early this year.
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