Paraphrase the central idea.

Paraphrase the supporting details.

answer: a

explanation:

read the following excerpt from “greece” by oscar wilde.

the sea was sapphire [colored], and the sky

burned like a heated opal through the air;

we hoisted sail; the wind was blowing fair

for the blue lands that to the eastward lie.

which words does the poet include to the reader visualize the scene?

“the sea was sapphire”

“through the air”

“was blowing fair”

“to the eastward lie”

d) the narrator even suggested that the white whale, moby d, was ubiquitous and present in every ocean at every moment.  

reasoning from several particular examples to establish a general principle