Comparing Poetry and Art

Question 10 of 10 • Summer School 26: Literature & Composition II

Which line from the poem "Monet’s ‘Waterlilies’” by Robert Hayden includes an allusion?

Answer

“Today as the news from Selma and Saigon”

“O light beheld as through refracting tears.”

“Here space and time exist in light”

“Here is the aura of that world”

Applying Critical Approaches to Literary Analysis

Restrictive and Nonrestrictive Words, Phrases, and Clauses

Applying Critical Approaches to Literary Analysis