The west yet glimmers with some streaks of day:
now spurs the lated traveller apace,
to gain the timely inn; and near approaches
the subject of our watch.

which of the following correctly describes how the word gain is used here?

it suggests an increase of some value.
it suggests earning something.
it suggests reaching a place.
it suggests something owned.

Mr and mrs van daan murmur their welcome what are the playwrights indicating by using the word murmur?

What is the central theme of the sniper

1. what is the best example of the use of rhyme? a. the beat of drum b. fresh green grass c. a wild little child d. the kindness of strangers 2. which of the following is always true about a haiku? a. it has one three-line stanza b.it has a specific rhyme scheme of abab c. it uses alliteration d. it expresses thoughts or feelings of a single speaker 3. what is the best example a simile? a. marty’s shout rattled the windows b.her voice was clear as a bell c. he is a bear in the morning d.the blossoms in the garden nodded