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Which excerpt from the poem is an allusion?

A
“Much have I travell’d”
B
“goodly states and kingdoms seen”
C
“Round many western islands”
D
“bards in fealty to Apollo”
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✔ admirationfearexcitementenvy

A
✔ admiration
B
fear
C
excitement
D
envy
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How does the allusion contribute to the meaning of the poem?

A
It emphasizes the speaker’s own devotion to the art of poetry.
B
It suggests that writing stories is frustrating and difficult.
C
It suggests that nations should be judged by the quality of their literature.
D
It emphasizes the role of traveling the world to read literature.
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Which excerpt from the poem is an allusion?

A
“Then felt I”
B
“stout Cortez”
C
“Look’d at each other”
D
“with a wild surmise”
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arrogance✔ wonderregretrestlessness

A
arrogance
B
✔ wonder
C
regret
D
restlessness
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How does the allusion contribute to the meaning of the poem?

A
It suggests that the speaker has nothing left to learn after reading Chapman’s book.
B
It suggests that literature allows readers to make new and exciting discoveries.
C
It suggests that literature allow readers to escape from an unpleasant world.
D
It suggests that the speaker would have been happier living at a time when there were still discoveries to be made.

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