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Imagism: A New Order in Poetry — Quiz

Question 8 • Literature and Composition III

Read the last stanza of "This Is Just to Say." Forgive me they were delicious so sweet and so cold The language used to describe the plums implies that the speaker

Answer
A
deeply enjoys eating the plums.
B
is apologizing for eating the plums.
C
is hungry for more plums.
D
feels bad about eating the plums.

Explanation

The words “delicious,” “so sweet,” and “so cold” emphasize how satisfying the plums were to eat. They show that the speaker deeply enjoys eating them, even while saying “Forgive me.”

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