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Introduction to Early Modern Literature

Question 4 • (Cooper)WCA 0231 10th Grade English 3rd 9 Weeks 25-26

Read the poem “Sea Rose,” by H.D.Rose, harsh rose,marred and with stint of petals,meagre flower, thin,sparse of leaf,more preciousthan a wet rosesingle on a stem? —you are caught in the drift.Stunted, with small leaf,you are flung on the sand,you are liftedin the crisp sandthat drives in the wind.Can the spice-rosedrip such acrid fragrancehardened in a leaf?Which modernist technique does the poem utilize?

Answer
A
using many descriptive words
B
employing literary devices
C
allowing an image to speak for itself
D
expressing an idea using symbolism
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