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Read the following dictionary entry for mooring. Click the definition that best fits the way the word moorings is used in the poem. Base your answer on context.
mooring (MOR ing) noun 1. (often, moorings) the place where a boat is tied up or anchored 2. (often, moorings) ropes or anchors used to keep a boat from leaving its place 3. the act of tying up a boat 4. something such as a belief or routine that grants a person stability or security

Read the following dictionary entry for mooring. Click the definition that best fits the way the word moorings is used in the poem. Base your answer on context.
mooring (MOR ing) noun 1. (often, moorings) the place where a boat is tied up or anchored 2. (often, moorings) ropes or anchors used to keep a boat from leaving its place 3. the act of tying up a boat 4. something such as a belief or routine that grants a person stability or security

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Definition 4 — "something such as a belief or routine that grants a person stability or security."

(Definitions 1–3 are literal boat meanings; in poetry "moorings" is usually used metaphorically to mean emotional or moral anchors.)