Asked by justin

Read the excerpt from "Poetry."

nor is it valid
to discriminate against "business documents and

school-books"; all these phenomena are important. One must make
a distinction
however: when dragged into prominence by half poets, the
result is not poetry,
nor till the poets among us can be
"literalists of
the imagination"—above
insolence and triviality and can present

for inspection, "imaginary gardens with real toads in them,"
shall we have
it.

What selection supports the theme that “poetry is a relationship between imagination and reality”?
all these phenomena are important
when dragged into prominence by half poets, the
result is not poetry,
and can present
for inspection, "imaginary gardens with real toads in them,"
nor is it valid
to discriminate against "business documents and
school-books"

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
for inspection, "imaginary gardens with real toads in them,"

Explanation: this line explicitly pairs the imaginary (gardens) with the real (toads), showing poetry as a blend of imagination and reality.