Read the extracts given below and complete the statements that follow :
At length did cross an Albatross,
Through the fog it came;
As it had been a Christian soul,
We hailed it in God’s name.
(a) What is an Albatross ?
(b) Where had the bird come from ?
(c) The poetic device used in the third line is.
d) The word ‘hailed’ means .......... .