Answer:
The iambic pentameter creates an even rhythm n and complements the poem as a elegy
Explanation:
Iambic pentameter is a type of metric that is used in poetry and drama. It describes a certain rhythm that words establish in each verse. It consists of five pairs of short / long syllables, or atonic / tonic syllables. On the other hand, elegy is a sad, melancholy or complacent poetry, especially composed as music for funeral, or a death lament.
The quote "more like a king, composed, farther and farther on" has a very important meaning. It is saying that you should, rather than be shy, or to not have pride in one's self, instead compose yourself "more like a king". It is saying that you should be proud, and that you should carry yourself in a way that makes others admire you, because you have pride in yourself.
Answer:
The correct answer is a. a description of Jack London’s attempts to learn how to surf
He saw surfers as he traveled through Hawaii and was amazed by their skill and how they looked and behaved so he decided to describe them and explain how surfing works and what it is. He tried and he failed and got advice which was also presented in the excerpt.
