Read the poem “I’m Nobody” by Emily Dickinson and answer the question that follows. I’m Nobody! Who are you?Are you — Nobody — too?Then there’s a pair of usDon’t tell! they’d advertise — you know! How dreary — to be — Somebody!How public — like a Frog —To tell one’s name — the livelong June —To an admiring Bog! Why is the frog simile an effective image of the “Somebody” in Dickinson’s poem?
Answer
A
It blends in and does not disturb the bog.
B
It’s ugly, but people still admire it.
C
It croaks loudly, calling attention to itself.
D
It has many positive qualities that should be admired.