How does the structure of this verse influence the poem? out of an unseen quarry evermore furnished with tile, the fierce artificer curves his white bastions with projected roof round every windward stake, or tree, or door. (from “the snow storm” by ralph waldo emerson) a. the increasing line lengths enhance the mood of the verse. b. the increasing line lengths to build up the emotion expressed in the verse. c. the increasing line lengths enhance the vividness of the imagery in the verse. d. the increasing line lengths enhance the sound of the verse.

What theme is best revealed by this conflict? a.)with cooperation, crews can defeat the gods. b.)dangerous ocean travel claims many lives. c.)rest is required for all who work hard. d.)people must respect the wrath of the gods. read the excerpt from part 1 of the odyssey. now zeus the lord of cloud roused in the north a storm against the ships and driving veils of the squall moved down like night on land and sea. the bows went plunging at the gust; sails cracked and lashed outstrips in the big wind. we saw death in that fury, dropped the yards, unshipped the oars, and pulled for the nearest lee: then two long days and nights we lay offshore.