The Skater of Ghost Lake

by William Rose Benet

Dust of the ice swirls. Here is his hand.

Brilliant his eyes burn. Now, as was planned,

Arm across arm twined, laced to his side,

Out on the dark lake lightly they glide.

"The Skater of Ghost Lake", by William Rose Benét

Question
Use the lines to answer the question.

Which word from these lines has a positive connotation?

(1 point)
Responses

dark
dark

they
they

dust
dust

brilliant
brilliant
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1 answer

The word "brilliant" has a positive connotation.