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

1 It describes the rolling hills of the land that the sailors found.

2 It highlights the excitement the sailors felt upon first sighting land.

3 It compares Columbus's ship to an object that moves and sways in the wind.

4 It narrates how Columbus claimed the Americas in the name of Spain.

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Cody Shaw

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20 June, 16:39

I will give brainliest

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

1 It describes the rolling hills of the land that the sailors found.

2 It highlights the excitement the sailors felt upon first sighting land.

3 It compares Columbus's ship to an object that moves and sways in the wind.

4 It narrates how Columbus claimed the Americas in the name of Spain.

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Callie Hoover · Answer 1

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Explanation:

this is the one that makes the most sense

Bennett Parrish · Answer 2

2.) It highlights the excitement the sailors felt upon first sighting land.

Explanation:

when the flag that was lit up like the night sky was raised it seemed to grow as well as the hope in most of the people watching.