9) Which statement best describes the contrast in subject-matter
for the two poems excerpted in this passage?
vo of the most
century. Both
the sense that they
ss the English
ks. They achieved
means.
Both Eliot and Frost go to nature to find
restoration for their souls and peace of mind.
While Frost is more a creature of the urban
B) jungle, Eliot is a poet who finds repose in the
outdoors.
C)
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twentieth-century
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nd as such cannot
is own. The
mt in his work,
of lone travelers in
in the opening
While Frost has a primarily gloomy outlook in
his poetry, Eliot is by nature an optimist who
sees the sunny side of life.
Frost writes poetry that often appeals to and
D) describes nature, while Eliot is far more likely
to have urban or city imagery.