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Introduction to Romanticism — Quiz

Question 5 • English Language Arts 12

Read the excerpt from "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud." For oft, when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils. Which words best describe the tone of this excerpt?

Answer
A
emotional and anxious
B
peaceful and content
C
bored and lonely
D
excited and enthusiastic

Explanation

The speaker recalls lying quietly on the couch and seeing the daffodils in his “inward eye,” or imagination. Remembering them fills his heart with pleasure, so the mood is peaceful and content rather than anxious or lonely.

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