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Universal Themes in Civil War Poetry

Question 5 • RMA FL-1001370-English 3 Semester 1

Read the poems. What is the main difference in how the poems address the importance of memory?

Answer
A
Horton’s poem focuses on the pleasure of remembering, while Trethewey’s poem observes that remembering can be painful.
B
Horton’s poem explores the causes of memories, while Trethewey’s poem explores the effects of memories.
C
Horton’s poem describes memories within a community, while Trethewey’s poem describes imaginary memories.
D
Horton’s poem suggests that memories are reliable, while Trethewey’s poem suggests that memories are often misleading.
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