In the first line from "O captain! My Captain!" what does "our fearful trip"refer to?

A. The Civil War.
B. The battles at Antietam Creek.
C. The presidency.
D. Lincoln's life.
Is the answer A?
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1. A

2. B
3. C
4. A
5. A
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1. A
2. B
3. C
4. A
5. A

Yes

The answer to your question is D. "Our fearful trip" refers to Abraham Lincoln's life.

To arrive at this answer, we can analyze the context of the poem "O Captain! My Captain!" by Walt Whitman. The poem is an elegy written in memory of President Abraham Lincoln after his assassination. It uses nautical metaphors to express the nation's grief and loss. In this line, "O Captain! My Captain! our fearful trip is done," the speaker is referring to the journey of Lincoln's life, which has now come to an end.

By understanding the historical context of the poem and the symbolic use of language, we can conclude that the answer is D, Lincoln's life.