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The Seafarer
The Seafarer
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What is the speaker's attitude toward life on earth from lines 64-66?
more passionate about the afterlife
more passionate about life on earth
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What does the poem's speaker describe in the 1st stanza of
The Seafarer
Remembers feeling isolated;envied those on dry land.
the narrator wants to have a decent meal
he misses home
3
In line 80, the narrator talks about the present state of the world. What does he think of it?
mourns the loss of great leaders and rich empires
the speaker thinks it is dark and cold
4
What images are related to weather in the first stanza?
The cold air is unbearable
the waves leave him continually drenched.
he feels he is in the Sahara Desert
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Why did the seafarer keep returning to the sea?
he likes to swim
he's an aquarius
Something in his soul calls him to the sea
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What are some literary devices used in The Seafarer?
Rhyming
Imagery
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How is the Seafarer heroic?
the narrator faced great dangers of the sea
the narrator survives The Cold War