What unusual comparison can you find in “Oread”? X the sea to rockspines to rain✔ waves to trees
What essential image does the overall poem create? ✔ powerful surfX lonely, dry rocksswirling water
What is the combined effect of the commands whirl, splash, hurl, and cover? X peacefulness✔ excitementdespair
The image of great pines conveys nature’s unpredictability✔ nature’s size and grandeurnature’s lasting effect.
The lines “hurl your green over us, / cover us with your pools of fir” evoke which primary feeling? ✔ delight depressionnumbness
What does Pound compare using images?
Based on the images, what is Pound’s intent?
Evaluate how effective Pound’s poem is at achieving his intent. Rate its effectiveness on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 is ineffective and 5 is extremely effective. 12345
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