Making internet about Literature Quit Level In the story, the crocodile acts wild and savage when the circus-men come for
him. When Dr. Dolittle sees this, he makes the inference that the crocodile
hates the circus. What background knowledge helped Doctor Dolittle make
this inference?
The Story of
Many cireuses include
displays of wild and
unusual animals.
Dr. Dolittle
High terting
Many wild animals act
fiercely when they
are upset.
Circus workers travel
from town to town with
the circus
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People often become
frightened when a big
animal acts fiercely.

covert: hidden or secret

candid: truthful and straightforward

what i get from these phrases is covert means undercover or underground and that's where the flower is in april. on the other hand, may is the month where flowers start to bloom and thats the reason why candid is being used as a word to describe the blossoming period of a flower.

hope this answer you.

hello,

your answer is a) the metaphor suggests that the poetic themes are serious and dark.

collins is comparing the poem to a dark room. he is suggesting that the poems theme is serious and wants you to understand it. you don't need to understand the poet in order to understand the poem. you also don't need to move around while reading it. he is simply saying the poem has a dark and serious theme.

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