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Introduction to Early Modern Literature

Question 6 • (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?What is the central image of the poem?

Answer
A
a stretch of barren beach
B
a windy and dangerous storm
C
a beautiful and bountiful rose
D
a rose exposed to the elements
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