Question

A theological argument offered by Donne in "Death Be Not Proud" may be summarized as?
A. chance and fate rule all.
B. life is illusion
C. death cannot be overcome
D. the human essence is immortal.

I think it's C.
Writeacher
John Donne was a cleric in the English church. C is definitely not the answer!

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Donne
Ms. Sue
I disagree.

http://www.gradesaver.com/donne-poems/study-guide/section7/
Unmei
well I know it's not B cause the first time I took the test I got it wrong.
Writeacher
He was Christian. What do Christians believe?
Ms. Sue
Is that a guess, or is it based on Writeacher's question and our links?
Unmei
well I thought that Christians believe that human essence (their soul) is immortal.
Ms. Sue
You're right. D is the right answer.
Unmei
in "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night," Dylan Thomas's phrase "wild men" describes
A. people who embrace death
B. people who deny death
C. those who trade dignity
D. those who celebrate life

I think it's D. I already answered B the first time and got it wrong.
Ms. Sue
I agree.
Unmei
The theme of Sandburg's poem "Grass is
A. forgetfulness
B. war
C. peace
D. freedom

I think it's D. I answered B the first time and got it wrong.
Writeacher
I agree with you on D.
Ms. Sue
It's not D.

Please study this site before you post again.

http://sites.google.com/a/rbvhs-hirmas.com/carl-sandburg/Home/grass-analyzation
Writeacher
Sorry ... the D I agreed with you about was the answer for Dylan Thomas's poem, not Carl Sandburg's.
Unmei
is it forgetfulness?
Ms. Sue
Yes.
Unmei
Beyond tone a poet's attitude toward his or her subject reveals to us a poem's?
A. theme
B. subject
C. diction
D. structure
Unmei
I think it's A