Question 6 • Literature and Composition III
Wheatley uses elevated, traditional poetic language and religious imagery to present nature as evidence of God’s power and goodness. The poem’s focus on gratitude and faith reflects the importance of religious belief in colonial culture, so A is the best choice. The poem praises God, but it does not chiefly rely on hyperbole or celebrate the American colonies.
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