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ingers
had fashioned.
now was rolled on gladness,
and the harmony of pleasure
echoed from the hills and mountains;
70 added singing to his playing,
out of joy did joy come welling,
now resounded marvellous music,
all of northland stopped and listened. . . .

all the fish in suomi-waters
75 heard the songs of the magician,
came on flying fins to listen
to the harp of wainamoinen.
came the trout, with graceful motions,
water-dogs with awkward movements,
80 from the water-cliffs the salmon,
from the sea-caves came the whiting,
from the deeper caves the billi-fish;
came the pike from beds of sea-fern,
little fish with eyes of scarlet,
85 leaning on the reeds and rushes,
with their heads above the surface;
came to hear the harp of joyance,

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hossain, syed
complete the table by matching each stanza to its purpose within the text.

stanza 7 (lines 62–73) | stanza 8 (lines 74–88) | stanza 9 (lines 89–96)
--- | --- | ---
to describe a new setting | □ | □ | □
to establish a new character | □ | □ | □
to introduce a new event in the plot | □ | □ | □

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each stanza:

Stanza 7 (lines 62–73)

• Content: Talks about joy, music, and people of Northland stopping to listen. This introduces a new event (music being played, people/listeners reacting) in the plot. So match with to introduce a new event in the plot.

Stanza 8 (lines 74–88)

• Content: Describes fish in Suomi - waters (a new setting: the water environment) coming to listen. So match with to describe a new setting.

Stanza 9 (lines 89–96)

• Wait, the visible text for Stanza 9 isn't fully shown, but from the pattern: If we assume typical narrative flow, but based on the given stanzas: Wait, actually, re - evaluating:
• Stanza 7: Focus on the event of music and people’s reaction (new event in plot).
• Stanza 8: Describes the aquatic setting (Suomi - waters) and fish (new setting).
• For “to establish a new character”, if there was a stanza introducing a new character (like a new person/being), but from the given text, maybe a correction: Wait, the initial analysis:

Let's re - do:

1. Stanza 7 (lines 62–73):

• Lines talk about “Added singing to his playing... All of Northland stopped and listened.” This is an event (music + reaction) → to introduce a new event in the plot.

1. Stanza 8 (lines 74–88):

• Lines describe “All the fish in Suomi - waters... Came to hear the harp...”, introducing the setting of Suomi - waters and the fish there → to describe a new setting.

1. For “to establish a new character”: If there was a stanza introducing a new character (e.g., a new person, creature), but in the given stanzas, maybe a mis - step. Wait, the problem is to match each stanza to one purpose. Let's assume the correct matches (based on typical literary analysis):

• Stanza 7: to introduce a new event in the plot (music and reaction)
• Stanza 8: to describe a new setting (Suomi - waters and fish)
• Stanza 9: If it introduces a new character (but text is cut off, but from the table, we mark the boxes:

So the table should be marked as:

Purpose	Stanza 7 (62 - 73)	Stanza 8 (74 - 88)	Stanza 9 (89 - 96)
to establish a new character	☐	☐	☑ (if Stanza 9 introduces a character)
to introduce a new event in the plot	☑	☐	☐

But based on the visible Stanza 7 and 8:

• Stanza 7: Check “to introduce a new event in the plot”
• Stanza 8: Check “to describe a new setting”

(Note: The exact Stanza 9 match depends on its content, but with the given text, we analyze the visible stanzas.)

Answer:

To solve this, we analyze each stanza:

Stanza 7 (lines 62–73)

• Content: Talks about joy, music, and people of Northland stopping to listen. This introduces a new event (music being played, people/listeners reacting) in the plot. So match with to introduce a new event in the plot.

Stanza 8 (lines 74–88)

• Content: Describes fish in Suomi - waters (a new setting: the water environment) coming to listen. So match with to describe a new setting.

Stanza 9 (lines 89–96)

• Wait, the visible text for Stanza 9 isn't fully shown, but from the pattern: If we assume typical narrative flow, but based on the given stanzas: Wait, actually, re - evaluating:
• Stanza 7: Focus on the event of music and people’s reaction (new event in plot).
• Stanza 8: Describes the aquatic setting (Suomi - waters) and fish (new setting).
• For “to establish a new character”, if there was a stanza introducing a new character (like a new person/being), but from the given text, maybe a correction: Wait, the initial analysis:

Let's re - do:

1. Stanza 7 (lines 62–73):

• Lines talk about “Added singing to his playing... All of Northland stopped and listened.” This is an event (music + reaction) → to introduce a new event in the plot.

1. Stanza 8 (lines 74–88):

• Lines describe “All the fish in Suomi - waters... Came to hear the harp...”, introducing the setting of Suomi - waters and the fish there → to describe a new setting.

1. For “to establish a new character”: If there was a stanza introducing a new character (e.g., a new person, creature), but in the given stanzas, maybe a mis - step. Wait, the problem is to match each stanza to one purpose. Let's assume the correct matches (based on typical literary analysis):

• Stanza 7: to introduce a new event in the plot (music and reaction)
• Stanza 8: to describe a new setting (Suomi - waters and fish)
• Stanza 9: If it introduces a new character (but text is cut off, but from the table, we mark the boxes:

So the table should be marked as:

Purpose	Stanza 7 (62 - 73)	Stanza 8 (74 - 88)	Stanza 9 (89 - 96)
to establish a new character	☐	☐	☑ (if Stanza 9 introduces a character)
to introduce a new event in the plot	☑	☐	☐

But based on the visible Stanza 7 and 8:

• Stanza 7: Check “to introduce a new event in the plot”
• Stanza 8: Check “to describe a new setting”

(Note: The exact Stanza 9 match depends on its content, but with the given text, we analyze the visible stanzas.)