Concord hymn by ralph waldo emerson (excerpt) the foe long since in silence slept; alike the conqueror silent sleeps; and time the ruined bridge has swept down the dark stream which seaward creeps.
which metaphor in this stanza denotes death? a) stream b) ruined c) sleeps d) bridge
Plz asap read this sentence from paragraph 3 of the article. the boys and girls are merely asked to obtain the signatures of ten friends or relatives. how does the word "merely" affect the meaning of the sentence? a- it suggests that asking people to subscribe to the washington times is something negative. b- it implies that obtaining ten signatures is not a requirement for receiving a prize. c- it downplays the fact that to win the prize, children must ask people to subscribe to the washington times. d- it emphasizes that children receive the prize only if they obtain ten signatures.