In Stephen Crane's "The Open Boat." 1.) what did men think about the Canton flannel gulls and why?
2.)Why do you think one of the men felt like soaking the man who kept waving his coat?
3.) when the correspondent remembers the poem about a soldier who lay dying in Algiers from his younger years, in what way does he think differently about the poem now and why?
4.) in the last sentence of the story, why did the men feel like they could be interpreters? ​

she was nice and caring

Explanation:caring

1.creeping like a snail is a simile used in this poem and it means the child is going to school unwillingly./a child is unwilling to go to school.

2. man becomes very frail and loses his physical strength when he becomes old, so much that his leggings that used to fit him snugly when he was in his youth are now too loose for him to wear, and that his shank has shrunk so much that this worldly stage is too big for a feeble actor like him. although, 'his youthful hose' just refers to his leggings/pants/ to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.

3.the words "sans" means "without." it is a french word that is often used in english even today. so he is saying that in the last age of a man, the man is without eyes, taste, or anything else. he also says that this is the "last stage of all" and that it is the stage that ends a man's "history."

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