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How does the poet emphasize his grief about Lincoln’s death in the poem? Responses By contrasting the celebration and death of Lincoln By contrasting the celebration and death of Lincoln By repeating words and phrases de...

Which line in the third stanza helps the reader understand the meaning of the word tread in line 22? Responses The ship is anchor’d safe and sound, its voyage closed and done, (line 19) The ship is anchor’d safe and soun...

Which line from the poem presents a problem that the speaker cannot control? Responses Here Captain! dear father! (line 13) Here Captain! dear father! (line 13) This arm beneath your head! (line 14) This arm beneath your...

Select two characteristics that make it clear that this poem is an elegy. Responses There are lines in the poem that describe the poet’s sadness when Lincoln was assassinated. There are lines in the poem that describe th...