2. Poem section Flashcards

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The poem, written in a narrative style, tells the story of King Bruce of Scotland, who was feeling ______ after failing multiple times to achieve something great for his people.
low
King Bruce was feeling low after failing multiple times to achieve something ______ for his people.
great
In a moment of ______, he observed a spider trying to reach its web high above.
despair
The spider ______ every time it fell after getting close to its goal.
tried
It made nine ______ and finally succeeded.
attempts
The king said that the spider had ______ and so would he.
conquered
Inspired by the spider’s determination, King Bruce decided to ______.
strive
When he ______ this time, he ultimately succeeded.
mounted