Paraphrase The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun,
The higher he's a-getting,
The sooner will his race be run,
And nearer he's to setting.

What point is the author trying to make by comparing the travel times of the first transcontinental railroad and the first transcontinental flight?

What is the meaning of "full tide" as it is used in this sentence? before i could explain to her the differences of language in this world, she was embarked on the full tide of another subject. a long and involved argument an inaccurate representation a detailed and lively discussion an uncontrollable flood

How many syllables does a tanka have? a. 31 b. 17 c. 14 d. 10