Question

Which best describes the effect of the poem's word choice on its meaning in the poem Spring

A. The speaker compares the stickiness of the new red leaves with the rest of Spring glory's to suggest new life.

B. The word purpose and beauty suggest that April and spring in general is a source of optimism for the speaker.

C. The speaker explains that April provides encouragement with its beauty which includes the "little leaves opening sticking".

D. The phrase "no longer quiet me" conveys the speaker's indignation with April, as if she has been tricked by its beauty.

Answer 1

Answer: D. The phrase "no longer quiet me" conveys the speaker's indignation with April, as if she has been tricked by its beauty.

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Answer 2

The correct answer is D. The phrase "no longer quiet me" conveys the speaker's indignation with April, as if she has been tricked by its beauty.

The narrator is not happy with the return of springtime. She is not naive anymore, and cannot be tricked by the Spring's beauty.