Hope" is the thing with feathers -

Question

That perches in the soul -
And sings the tune without the words -
And never stops - at all -
And sweetest - in the Gale-is heard -
And sore must be the storm -
That could abash the little Bird
That kept so many warm -
I've heard it in the chillest land -
And on the strangest Sea -
Yet-never-in Extremity.
It asked a crumb -of me.
To which sense does this stanza's imagery
most appeal?
(1 point)
touch
smell
sight
hearing

Answer 1

The stanza's imagery most appeals to the sense of hearing. The poem describes a bird that "sings the tune without the words," which directly invokes auditory imagery. Additionally, phrases like "sweetest - in the Gale - is heard" emphasize the sound aspect of the imagery.