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How does the metaphor in the line "It grew, a starlit flag unfurled!" in the last stanza affect the poem?

1 It describes the rolling hills of the land that the sailors found.

2 It highlights the excitement the sailors felt upon first sighting land.

3 It compares Columbus's ship to an object that moves and sways in the wind.

4 It narrates how Columbus claimed the Americas in the name of Spain.

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Aliyah Kelley

30 March, 14:01

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How does the metaphor in the line "It grew, a starlit flag unfurled!" in the last stanza affect the poem?

1 It describes the rolling hills of the land that the sailors found.

2 It highlights the excitement the sailors felt upon first sighting land.

3 It compares Columbus's ship to an object that moves and sways in the wind.

4 It narrates how Columbus claimed the Americas in the name of Spain.

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Jaylan Hartman · Answer 1

2.) It highlights the excitement the sailors felt upon first sighting land.

Explanation:

when the flag that was lit up like the night sky was raised it seemed to grow as well as the hope in most of the people watching.

Walker · Answer 2

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Explanation:

this is the one that makes the most sense