<span>A I just took this test 4 days ago,I got a 100%</span>
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[She] had kindled the callow fancy of the most idle and shiftless of all
the village lads, and had conceived for this Howard Carpenter one of
those absurd and extravagant passions which a handsome country boy of
twenty one sometimes inspires in a plain, angular, spectacled woman of
thirty. (Willa Cather, "A Wagner Matinee")
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Answer: A
Explanation:
Maecenas himself wrote in both prose and verse. Her prose was quite lyrical, almost poetic in a way. Usually I prefer poetry, but this prose was beautifully written. ... After reading Linda's most recent novel, I was so inspired that I began to write prose myself.