How does the imagery in the first stanza indicate the poet's intended impact? The poet uses imagery of a safely returned ship to up a positive feeling before A shifting the tone by using the image of the death of the ship's captain The poet uses imagery of people celebrating with wreaths and flowers to build a sense of relief before shifting the tone by using the image of the war- wracked ship The poet uses imagery of the captain with pale still lips to set a somber tone before shifting the image to bells and people cheering to celebrate a victory in battle The poet uses imagery of a pristine ship returning from war to show their success in D. battle before shifting the tone with the image of a dead captain on the deck

Answer 1

The poet uses imagery of a pristine ship returning from war to show their success in battle before shifting the tone with the image of a dead captain on the deck.