The correct answer is C: The rich have too much time on their hands and not enough to think about. Pope tries to punctuate the ridiculousness of a society in which values have lost all proportion and the society the poem describes is one that isn't able to distinguish between what really matters and what doesn't. His intention was to cool hot tempers and to encourage people to laugh at their own absurdity.
1. C, he lied. 2. A, breathtaking
Answer:
Yes
Explanation:
They should be touched by their social media posting because their post could express what one is feeling. If someone posted that there dog died and showed a picture of him and his dogs, you would feel touched.
The answer would be sections 2 and 3.
The author starts the poem conveying the beauty of nature and how it reminds him, at the same time, of the fleeting aspect of life. <u>In the second stanza, he develops a sort of calculation of his own mortality and how close he is to the end</u>. There's a strong irony here in how nature's grace and splendor serves to remind him of death. <u>In the third and final stanza, he concludes that he should carry on living with intensity every moment as an antidote for life's brevity.</u>
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