the jar in "Anecdote of the Jar" can be seen as a metaphor for

Question

a. the slovenly wilderness of Tennessee
b. the crushing boredom of nature
c. humanity's interaction with nature
d. humanity's love of wilderness areas

i don't get this question cuz i don't even get the poem..

Answer 1

I believe it's c. The jar represents human beings that tame nature.

Answer 2

Here's an analysis of the poem.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anecdote_of_the_Jar

Answer 3

Answer is c because this poem tell about relationship between man and nature, jar is manmade object is used to containment of the represention of repression