Which passage from “ode to the west wind” best illustrates the ultimate request has for the wind? explain. a- “Be through my lips to unawakened earth / The trumpet of a prophecy!”

b-“Oh, lift me as a wave, a leaf, and cloud!”

c-“I would ne’er have striven / As thud with thee in prayer in my sore need.”

d-“If I were a dead leaf thou mightiest bear”

A. “Be through my lips to unawakened earth / The trumpet of a prophecy!”

Explanation:

This last direct address to the wind, coming at the end of the poem, is like the climax of the poet’s appeal to the wind

the correct answer is c. he speculates on what might happen at given points in the future in a world without people. alan h. weisman is an american author, professor, and journalist. authors organize their information with a purpose. they present their ideas in an organized way. this is called text structure. weisman uses text structure so as to improve overall comprehension and to prove his points.