English, 09.01.2020 12:31 breannaking9734

Read the poem.

columbus

by joaquin miller

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

a.) it compares columbus's ship to an object that moves and sways in the wind.

b.) it narrates how columbus claimed the americas in the name of spain.

c.) it highlights the excitement the sailors felt upon first sighting land.

d.) it describes the rolling hills of the land that the sailors found.

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