Read the excerpt from "I'm Nobody! Who Are You?" by Emily Dickinson.How dreary to be somebody!How public, like a frogTo tell your name the livelong dayTo an admiring bog!Which statement best explains the central idea of this stanza?

The speaker describes being “somebody” as dreary and compares public attention to a frog repeatedly announcing its name to a bog. This suggests that being famous and constantly noticed is dull and unappealing, rather than that ordinary public speaking or saying one’s name is rude. The best choice is “Fame is dull and unappealing.”

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