Review what you have read up through Chapter 6 of The Namesake. You now know that Gogol’s various girlfriends symbolize insecurities that he has about his identity. Think about Gogol’s relationship with Maxine and what you have learned about their interactions with each other, with Maxine’s family, and with Gogol’s family. Predict what will happen to the couple. Use information and details from The Namesake and the unit lessons to support your prediction.

Read the excerpt from "a defence of poetry.” poetry thus makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world; it arrests the vanishing apparitions which haunt the interlunations of life, and veiling them, or in language or in form, sends them forth among mankind, bearing sweet news of kindred joy to those with whom their sisters abide—abide, because there is no portal of expression from the caverns of the spirit which they inhabit into the universe of things. poetry redeems from decay the visitations of the divinity in man. which details from the excerpt provide more information about shelley’s idea that poetry "makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world”? check all that apply. arrests the vanishing apparitions which haunt the interlunations of life sends them forth among mankind, bearing sweet news to those with whom their sisters abide no portal of expression from the caverns of the spirit redeems from decay the visitations of the divinity in man