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What happens to Sir Patrick Spens in this poem?

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he dies in a shipwreck

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What is the theme of this poem Sir Patrick Spens?
Conflict between judgement and obedience to authority.
What term is best describes the poem sir Patrick spens?
narrative ballad A+
What is sir Patrick spens about?
The Sir Patrick Spens poem is about a king who has called upon his knights to assist him in ridding of the Scottish nobles, but needs a sailor for his ship and it is unlucky Sir Patrick Spens.
What is the refrain in Sir Patrick Spens?
Lingering and repetition are both found most notably in stanzas 9 and 10. And here they are appropriately used to focus attention on one of the most moving parts of the situation-the ladies who wait...
When was Sir Patrick Spens written?
1750