You studied both a video analysis and text analysis of the poem "i hear america singing." consider how the speaker of the poem describes america as “singing.” write a paragraph discussing the central theme of the poem, drawing information from both the video and the text. cite specific evidence from the video and text to support your analysis.

answer: granola bars and bottled water

explanation:

this makes the correct assumption that it is a grocery store

first of all the mood needs to be defined: it is obviously a mood of deceitful relief and serenity. why? because the cape horn is one of the most violent maritime regions of earth and although it has been left behind, it is a personification of ahab’s delirium and the fact that the end of the passage speaks about it about being “hidden” but “raving” immediately conveys the feeling the calm is not permanent but fleeting.

furthermore, the oxymoron “mild stun'sails” is the first instance of such feeling as the adjective “mild” is associated with “stunned” underscoring the fleeting nature of this “tranquil” moment. and the contrasts keep piling up, with the opposition between “dark den” and “blessed light and air” to end with the final conclusion that leaves the reader with the uneasy knowledge that this is just a reprieve.

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