AnswersBT 26-27 English Language Arts 12 A“Mutability” and “A Defence of Poetry” by Percy Bysshe Shelley

“Mutability” and “A Defence of Poetry” by Percy Bysshe Shelley Answers

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Which details provide information about the idea that a poem is timeless, while a story is tied to a particular place and time? Check all that apply.

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“A poem is the very image of life expressed in its eternal truth.”
B
“There is this difference between a story and a poem”
C
“a story is a catalogue of detached facts, which have no other connexion than time, place, circumstance, cause and effect”
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“the other is the creation of actions according to the unchangeable forms of human nature”
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“which is itself the image of all other minds”
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What is the effect of the words speed, gleam, and quiver? | What idea about humans is expressed through these words?

A
People are thoughtful in their decision-making.
B
People are constantly moving and changing.
C
People function best during the day.
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What is the effect of the words speed, gleam, and quiver? | What idea about humans is expressed through these words?

A
They show a lack of control.
B
They slow down the poem.
C
They emphasize quick movement.

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