Question

The wind on the sea is like a whetted (i) sword (ii) axe (iii) knife (iv) spear

June 28, 2023

Answer

(iii) knife

Supporting Statement:

“To the gull’s way and the whale’s way where the wind’s like a whetted knife;”

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