What did walton want to do be before he was an explorer?

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Answer: Robert Walton always wanted to become a writer due to the fact that his uncle never wanted him to explore the sea. It was actually his father's dying wish to never make him voyage to the open seas, which resulted in his wants to become a writer in order to use his adventurous imagination well.

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B.
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C.
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D.
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It's B. tragedy, hope this helped :D

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B.
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I would say that the sentence that has no errors in capitalization or punctuation is A) "You really should read the poem "Ode to the West Wind" by Shelley, as I'm sure you'll like it," said Derek.
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I  believe it's diction

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The word "sense" in line 69 from the The Odyssey, Part III means rationality. The correct answer is B. 

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