The correct answer is "a Man". Kipling ends his poem with the line "And—which is more—you'll be a Man, my son!" This indicates that Kipling is addressing his poem to youths who are not yet adults (or even immature adults). The speaker is a father-figure that intends to counsel his son about becoming an adult. The first stanza is about knowing oneself. The second is about knowing that we not always get what we want. The thirs is about being brave. The third is about knowing one's place in the world.
If the prefix con- means “with” or “together,” what does contend mean?
A. to stretch together; compete
B. to yield possession; quit
C. to play again; repeat
D. to go before; replace
Answer:
The correct answer is letter A.
Explanation:
When you CONTEND for a championship you are competing for something. We can infer by the meaning of the prefix con- that implies relationship. In this case, when a competition is being held the two teams are rivals.
The nouns in the sentence are Cecil and grass.
B. The store closed it's doors yesterday.
C. The letter from the post office is her's.
D. Their dog is the same breed as ours.