Read these lines from T.S. Elliot's "Preludes."

Question

"Six o’clock./The burnt-out ends of smoky days./And now a gusty shower wraps/The grimy scraps/Of withered leaves about your feet/And newspapers from vacant lots..."

Which of the following is being described?
a. an evening rainstorm in a city
b. an afternoon windstorm in a city
c. an afternoon snowstorm in a rural area
d. a violent thunderstorm on a country morning

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer C Ms. Sue

Answer 3

Newspapers in vacant lots sounds like a city to me.

ends of smoky days?

Please try again.

Answer 4

Is it A??