In the poem below, what does “worldly task” symbolize?

fear no more the heat o’ the sun, nor the furious winter's rages; thou thy worldly task hast done, home art gone, and ta'en they wages. golden lads and girls all must, as chimney-sweepers, come to dust.

a. age
b. death
c. life
d. renewal

How does the poem’s mood and tone change in each of these stages? odes and elgies

Select the correct answer. which groups fought in the trojan war? a. mycenaeans and minoans b. greeks and trojans c. minoans and greeks d. minoans, mycenaeans, and trojans

With crack on crack of thunder, zeus let fly a bolt against the ship, a direct hit, so that she bucked, in reeking fumes of sulphur, and all the men were flung into the sea. they came up 'round the wreck, bobbing a while like petrels on the waves. no more seafaring homeward for these, no sweet day of return; the god had turned his face from them. –the odyssey, homer read the passage. then, identify the theme that is supported by the passage. most ships cannot survive a terrible thunderstorm. the ocean is an angry beast that will tame any who try to control it. the gods have the power to control human destiny. men are willing to die to eat the delicious cattle of the gods.