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How does the reference to Brueghel affect the meaning of the poem?
“ In Brueghel’s Icarus, for instance: how everything turns away Quite leisurely from the disaster; ”
A. Auden references Brueghel’s Icarus to show contrast between art and poetry.
B. The reference helps illustrate how suffering occurs when no one is watching.
C. Auden uses the reference to show how things get misinterpreted.
D. Auden mentions Brueghel’s Icarus because he liked the painting.
B.is the correct answer
Answer:
The tone of the poem is stern and instructive. The speaker gives advice to children about good and bad habits. He encourages them to pick up good habits by saying that they are characteristic of great people. He also warns them that if they pick up bad habits, they will be disliked as adults. He uses words such as "Cruel children," "crying babies," and “geese and gabies” to create a negative image of bad children. Through these negative images he encourages children to avoid bad habits.
Explanation:
Sadly don’t have any quotes, but Hamlet originally intended to fake his insanity. It is a high possibility that he actually is falling into madness because one of the most important themes of the entire play is the difficulty of making choices.
If we are going to search the meaning of the word "austere" in the dictionary or any reliable sources, we will see that this means severe or strict in manner or unemotional, etc. From the words used in the sentence, another word that has similar meaning to the word "austere" is the word "stern". Thus, the answer to this item is stern.