Highlight words and phrases that suggest why pound wrote “in a station of the metro.” three years ago in paris i got out of a “metro” train at la concorde, and saw suddenly a beautiful face, and then another and another, and then a beautiful child’s face, and then another beautiful woman, and i tried all that day to find words for what this had meant to me, and i could not find any words that seemed to me worthy, or as lovely as that sudden emotion.
–“vorticism,” ezra pound

which phrases did you highlight? check any of the boxes that apply.

“saw suddenly a beautiful face”

“and then another”

“and another”

“i tried all that day

“as lovely as that sudden emotion”