The following question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then, answer Part B.
Part A:
Besides the title of "Captain," what is another symbolic figure that the poet uses to represent the fallen Abraham Lincoln?
A
.
a father
B
.
a port
C.
a ship
D
.
a deckhand
Multiple Choice Question
Part B:
Which line from the poem BEST supports the response in Part A?
A
.
The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won;
B
.
The port is near, the bells I hear, the people all exulting,
C
.
For you they call, the swaying mass, their eager faces turning;
D
.
My father does not feel my arm, he has no pulse nor will;
The correct answer for Part A is A) a father.
The correct answer for Part B is D) "My father does not feel my arm, he has no pulse nor will." This line suggests that the fallen figure being represented is a father.
Part A: C. a ship
Part B: A. "The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won;"
Part A:
To determine the symbolic figure that the poet uses to represent the fallen Abraham Lincoln, we need to examine the options given:
A. a father
B. a port
C. a ship
D. a deckhand
To find the answer, we should analyze the poem and look for descriptions or comparisons that help us identify the symbolic representation of Abraham Lincoln. It's important to consider the context and the themes explored in the poem.
Part B:
To determine which line from the poem best supports the response in Part A, we need to carefully analyze the given options:
A. "The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won;"
B. "The port is near, the bells I hear, the people all exulting,"
C. "For you they call, the swaying mass, their eager faces turning;"
D. "My father does not feel my arm, he has no pulse nor will;"
To find the line that provides support for the chosen symbolic figure from Part A, we should look for specific details or descriptions mentioned in the poem that directly connect to that figure.
Please provide the poem or more information about the specific text you are referring to, and I will assist you in finding the answers to both Part A and Part B.