Phœbus is another name for the god apollo. sometimes apollo is considered the sun god, sometimes not. phœbus usually means sun god, whether or not it is referring to apollo. phœbus is said to have a horse-drawn chariot that travels across the sky each day. that chariot is the sun.

what is the subject (referent) of juliet's allusion? in other words, who is juliet addressing?

gallop apace, you fiery-footed steeds,
towards phœbus' lodging;

(iii, iii, 3-4)
a)the sun
b)phœbus
c)the horses drawing the sun
d)phœbus's chariot

What was the biggest type of pirate ship called?

Compare how this myth is portrayed in the painting and in the text. is the mood similar or different? how do the painter and the author create these moods

Read the excerpt below from the poem "exile" by julia alvarez and answer the question that follows. i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, floating out past the driveway, past the gates, in the black ford, papi grim at the wheel, winding through the back roads, stroke by difficult stroke, out on the highway, heading toward the coast. which literary device is used in the comparison between the speaker's experience of fleeing the country and floating in the ocean? i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, extended metaphor symbolism simile theme