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Read this sonnet, and then complete the sentences that follow.Sonnet 4by Edmund SpenserBe not dismayed that her unmoved mindDoth still persist in her rebellious pride:And love not like to lusts of baser kind,The harder won, the firmer will abide.The durefull Oak, whose sap is not yet dried,is long ere it conceive the kindling fire;But when it once doth burn, it doth divide,Great heat, and makes his flames to heaven aspire.So hard it is to kindle new desire,In gentle breast that shall endure for ever:Deep is the wound, that dints the parts entireWith chaste affects, that naught but death can sever.Then think not long in taking little pain,To knit the knot, that ever shall remain.The sonnet is written in theform. The rhyme scheme isThe main idea of the poem isV The poet has used thev of burning an oak to emphasize how patient one needs to be when trying toHe also uses the metaphor of theto emphasize the depth of love.
HELLLPPPPPPPO13Select the correct answer I will tell you a story that is only half true. I first went out ofthe country when I was about 20 years old. Some friends andwent to Hawan on a vacation. During our trip, we spent most ofthe time lying around the beachOne night, we went on a moonlight cruise. The boat wewent on had a glass bottom, so we could see all the beautifulsea life floating underneath us. The moonlight would hit theglass just so, causing shadows to appear and the seacreatures to seem almost mythological I think it's one of themost beautiful things I have ever seen So enraptured withnature were we that we didn't see the boat approaching oursImagine my surprise when our boat tour was boarded bypirates. We were literally scared speechless. Luckily, they didn'tspeak a language we could understand anyway Everyone hadto surrender all of their valuable items I lost my camera with allof my pictures from our trip, the diamond studs I had receivedas a high school graduation present, and my favorite watchBut thank goodness that was all I lost And the story I lived totell was more than worth itThis story is written for entertainment purposes. Which sentence from the passage best supports the author'spurpose for writingThe moonlight would hit the glass just so, causing shadows to appear and the sea creatures to seemalmost mythologicalOB. I lost my camera with all of my pictures from our trip, the diamond studs I had received as a highschool graduation present, and my favorite watch.OC i will tell you a story that is only half true.I first went out of the country when I was about 20 years old.ODResetNext