Read this sentence from “The Wife's Lament”: Is outcast, far off in a distant land,
Frozen by storms beneath a stormy cliff
And dwelling in some desolate abode
Beside the sea, my weary-hearted lord
Must suffer pitiless anxiety...

What words or phrases help you to recognize the historical context of the line?
a.
stormy cliff
c.
pitiless anxiety
b.
desolate abode
d.
my weary-hearted lord

Read this excerpt from "birdfoot's grampa.” the old man must have stopped our car two dozen times to climb out and gather into his hands the small toads blinded by our lights and leaping, live drops of rain. what are readers most likely to infer from the phrase "blinded by our lights”? a the action in the poem takes place at night. b the weather makes the toads difficult to see. c another car is coming around the bend. d grampa is shining a lantern to see the toads.

What is the “narrow cell” in line 15 of “elegy written in a country churchyard”

Which of the following is most likely to influence the plot of a story