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English, 13.01.2021 22:50 wbrandi118

Read the excerpt (part) of the following poem. Then answer the adjoining questions. The Garden of Proserpine by Algernon Charles Swinburne

(1) Here, where the world is quiet;

(2) Here, where all trouble seems

(3) Dead winds' and spent waves' riot

(4) In doubtful dreams of dreams,

(5) I watch the green field growing

(6) For reaping folk and sowing,

(7) For harvest-time and mowing,

(8) A sleepy world of streams.

(9) I am tired of tears and laughter,

(10)And men that laugh and weep;

(11) Of what may come hereafter

(12) For men that sow to reapı

(13) lam weary of days and hours,

(14) Blown buds of barren flowers

(15) Desires and dreams and powers

(16)And everything but sleep,

This question has two parts. Answer part A, then support your answer with evidence on part B:

Part A

In Stanza 1, the statement that BEST shows the meaning is:

(1) Here, where the world is quiet;

(2) Here, where all trouble seems

(3) Dead winds' and spent waves' riot

(4) In doubtful dreams of dreams;

(5) I watch the green field growing

(6) For reaping folk and sowing,

(7) For harvest-time and mowing,

(8) A sleepy world of streams.

A. The poem is about life and death.

B. The poem is about guilt and regret.

Part B

Which three lines from the poem support your answer to Part A.

A. Line 1
B. Line 3
C. Line 5.
D. Line 7

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