Question

The winter evening settles down

With smell of steaks in passageways.
Six o'clock
The burnt-out ends of smoky days,
And now a gusty shower wraps
The grimy scraps
Of withered leaves about your feet
And newspapers from vacant lots,
The showers beat
On broken blinds and chimney pots,
And at the corner of the street
A lonely cob-horse steams and stamps
And then the lighting of the lamps,
Whot aspect of this poem most clearly marks it as a work of Modernism?
A. It challenges the idea of city life as fast paced,
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B. It conveys a sense of disillusionment with city life,
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C. It portrays a contemporary urban landscape
D. It orgues for the transcendence of the human spirit

Answer 1

Answer: C. It portrays a contemporary urban landscape

Explanation: Modernism: a style or movement in the arts that aims to break with classical and traditional forms.