Question

Part A
Read these lines from the poem.
Into that heaven of freedom, my Father, let my country awake.
What is the effect of these lines on the meaning of the poem?
A)The speaker believes that people can attain knowledge by embracing religion. B)The speaker worries that people have turned away from morality.
C)The speaker hopes to motivate those around him to become more spiritual.
D)The speaker believes that those around him have allowed fear to make them passive.
Part B
Which line from the poem best supports the answer in Part A?
A)"Where tireless striving stretches its arms towards perfection"
B)"Where words come out from the depth of truth"
C)"Into the dreary desert sand of dead habit"
D)"By narrow domestic walls"

Answer 1

Answer:

Where words come out from the depth of truth, where tireless striving stretches its arms toward perfection. Where the clear stream of reason has not lost it's way. into the dreary desert sand of dead habit.Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high, where knowledge is free. Where the world has not been broken up into fragments by narrow domestic walls. ... Where the mind is led forward by thee into ever widening thought and action. In to that heaven of freedom, my father, LET MY COUNTRY AWAKE!”