Identify the complete appositive in the following sentence.

mr. dirksen, the principal at my school and the oldest staff member, led the staff meeting, even though he wasn't feeling very well.

a. mr. dirksen
b. the principal
c. the principal at my school
d. at my school
e. the principal at my school and the oldest staff member
f. the oldest staff member
g. even though he wasn't feeling very well

hello,

your answer is a) the metaphor suggests that the poetic themes are serious and dark.

collins is comparing the poem to a dark room. he is suggesting that the poems theme is serious and wants you to understand it. you don't need to understand the poet in order to understand the poem. you also don't need to move around while reading it. he is simply saying the poem has a dark and serious theme.

- i.a -

the answer is culture