Read the excerpt from “ crossing brooklyn ferry.” just as you feel when you look on the river and sky, so i felt, just as any of you is one of a living crowd, i was one of a crowd, just as you are refresh'd by the gladness of the river and the bright flow, i was refresh'd, just as you stand and lean on the rail, yet hurry with the swift current, i stood yet was hurried, just as you look on the numberless masts of ships and the thick-stemm'd pipes of steamboats, i look'd. what is the purpose of the repetition in these lines? a) to highlight that the narrator feels misunderstood by others b) to emphasize that the narrator’s experience is universal c) to highlight that the reader and narrator are from different times d) to emphasize that only the reader can relate to the narrator

Read the excerpt from henry wadsworth longfellow’s translation of an excerpt from dante’s inferno and answer the question. but inasmuch as never from this depth did any one return, if i hear true, without the fear of infamy i answer . . “the love song of j. alfred prufrock” begins with an excerpt from dante’s inferno. which two statements express how this source material contributes to the mood of the poem? click here to read the poem. the inferno excerpt introduces a mood of horror that eliot elaborates throughout the poem. the inferno excerpt introduces a mood of enthusiasm that eliot argues against throughout the poem. the inferno excerpt introduces a mood of boldness that eliot continues throughout the poem. the inferno excerpt introduces a mood of shame that eliot explores throughout the poem. the inferno excerpt introduces a mood of enlightenment that eliot mocks throughout the poem. next question ask for