Given the theme of “when i heard the learn’d astronomer,” why does the speaker call the astronomer “learn’d”?
the astronomer is inferior to the speaker because of his academic knowledge.
the astronomer is smarter than the speaker.
the astronomer possesses knowledge that doesn’t interest the speaker.
the astronomer and the speaker are equally intelligent.

Which type of character best describes odysseus ?

What element of medieval literature does the disappearance of the sword into the lake represent?

Read these excerpts. lincoln's "gettysburg address." it is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. whitman's "o captain! my captain! ". exult, o shores, and ring, o bells! but i, with mournful tread, walk the deck my captain lies, fallen cold and dead. which rhetorical appeal do both excerpts use? logos: the use of logic to convince the audience pathos: the use of emotional appeals to affect the audience’s feelings brevity: writing or speaking that is short, brief, and to the point ethos: the use of authority to persuade the audience to act the right way