Question

Read the first stanza of Wallace Stevens's 'The Anecdote of the Jar' below:

Answer 1

Answer:

• Option-(C):

I put a round jar on a hill in Tennessee, and the jar made the  wilderness surround it.

Explanation:

• Paraphrase of the stanza:

In the poem written by Wallace Stevens's "The Anecdote of the Jar". The poet describes the whole scene of him placing the round jar on a certain point on a hill in the state of Tennessee,United States. As he describes it in a very unique way that the jar was surrounded by the wilderness of the environment.

As, there was something special about placing the material or object in the a place surrounded by the factors of nature. While, it is very obvious for any author, philosopher or any person related to arts to think in a more creative way.