The poet ends his poem with, "Notice Neptune, though,/ Taming a sea-horse, thought a rarity". What is this referring to?

Which line in the poem "The Eagle" demonstrates consonance?"He watches from his mountain walls""Ringed with the azure world he stands""Close to the sun in lonely lands""The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls"

wat does teh poet call an exotic moment and why short answer

The following text is from the 1849 poem “Self-Dependence” by Matthew Arnold.Weary of myself, and sick of askingWhat I am, and what I ought to be,At this vessel’s prow I stand, which bears meForwards, forwards, o’er the starlit sea.And a look of passionate desireO’er the sea and to the stars I send:“Ye who from my childhood up have calm’d me,Calm me, ah, compose me to the end6Mark for ReviewABCWhich choice best describes the function of the underlined portion in the text as a whole?AIt characterizes the rapidity with which the speaker questions himself.BIt contrasts the speaker’s feelings with the expectations of those around him.CIt highlights the helplessness the speaker feels about the direction of his life.DIt demonstrates the speaker’s optimism that his questions will be eventually answered.

"The Sea of Faith was once, too, at the full, ... But now I only hear its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, retreating, to the breath..." is a metaphor for...dover beachthe poet's wifethe poet's honeymoonhumanity's loss of faith

Read the following poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson and answer Questions 35 to 37The EagleHe clasps the crag with crooked hands;Close to the sun in lonely lands,Ringed with the azure world he stands.The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;He watches from his mountain walls,And like a thunderbolt he falls.35. Given the tone of the poem, and noting especially the last line, what is the eagle most likelydoing in the poem?A. Dying of old ageB. Hunting preyC. Learning joyfully to flyD. Keeping watch over a nest of young eagles36. To which of the following do the underlined words azure world most likely refer?A. ForestB. The skyC. The cliffD. Nature37. In the second stanza, first line, to which of the following does the verb crawls refer?A. WavesB. Sunlight on the waterC. The eagle’s preyD. The eagle itselfQuestion 38Read the following sentence and try to choose the best definition for the italicized word bysearching for context clues in the sentence.I had a vicarious thrill watching you on the diving board.A. SharedB. UnpleasantC. AdventurousD. EvilYear 8 – Reading Comprehension © James An College Page10Question 39Read the following paragraph to answer Questions 39 and 40.In prolonged space flight, besides the obvious hazards of meteors, rocky debris, and radiation,astronauts will have to deal with muscle atrophy brought on by weightlessness; therefore, when theyreturn to earth, they face a protracted period of weight training to rebuild their strength.39. What is the most likely meaning of the underlined word debris as it is used in thisparagraph?A. FragmentsB. DecayC. BacteriaD. Alien life40. The underlined word atrophy, most nearly meansA. PainB. WastingC. WeakeningD. Cramping