ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL

Which sentence uses the underlined word correctly? A.
I was excited about the letter that arrived from Africa.

B.
I was excited about the letter that arrived off Africa.

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Answer 1
Answer: Your answer is A. I was excited about the letter that arrived from Africa. 

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The question ask to choose among the following choices that state the line of the excerpt from Richard Lovelace's " To Lucasta Going to Wars" that contains or use iambic trimeter and the best answer would be letter D. A sword, a horse, a shield. I hope you are satisfied with my answer 

Answer:

The lines that use iambic trimeter are B. The first foe in the field andD. A sword, a horse, a shield.

Explanation:

This is a poem that alternates the use of tetrameter and trimeter in most of its lines. Iambic trimeter is a meter used in poetry, that as the word says contains three iambics, an iamb is a metrical foot used in poetry that consists of a short syllable followed by a long syllable. iambs also play with the stress where the first is an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one.

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= Icarus'
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Answer:

C. Icarus's fate was sealed when he approached the sun.

Explanation:

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Answer: B) "The storm blast came, and he was tyrannous and strong."

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