The correct options are "<span>the inevitable conflict between cultures in America" and "Wook Kim’s difficulty understanding the culture of his adopted home</span>". <span>The poem begins with the words one through eight scattered randomly across the page, representing the eight times Wook Kim was shot and conveying the senseless, violent nature of his death.</span>
Answer:
In "O Captain My Captain" by Whitman, The extended metaphor of the poem compares President Lincoln to a captain steering the "ship of state" which means guiding the union through the civil war.
Explanation:
An extended metaphor means; A metaphor that unfolds across multiple lines or paragraphs of a text, making use of multiple interrelated metaphors in an overarching one. The "captain' of the title however, becomes less essential to the progressive success and unity of the nation as it seemed in the beginning. because at first the "captain" (President Lincoln) is seen as entirely responsible for the safe return of the ship home.
But, the citizens continue to rejoice after their captain has fallen, they did not let the grief of the assassination on the president stop them from continuing their celebration as well as moving on with their lives.
Nibbles crept Quietly across the carpet towards the open door and slowly sneaked through while no one was looking. 2. gently Sue edged over the ice as she talked silently to her dog clinging to a tree. 3. Eliot’s car skidded noisily across the road as it went out of control and the others watched promptly . 4. Yesterday they quickly ate their dinner so they could get to the concert immediately. 5. The birds flew easily towards the cliff top and sat comfortably on a ledge.
