The questions below refer to the selection "The Second Coming" and "Sailing to Byzantium." The main feeling conveyed by the speaker in this poem, "The Second Coming" is one of -

a. hope

c. frivolity

b. dread

d. vengefulness

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Casey Riddle

12 February, 14:13

The questions below refer to the selection "The Second Coming" and "Sailing to Byzantium." The main feeling conveyed by the speaker in this poem, "The Second Coming" is one of -

a. hope

c. frivolity

b. dread

d. vengefulness

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The answer is (b.) dread

In the poem written by an Irish poet W. B. Yeats entitled "The Second Coming" in 1919, the speaker in the poem mainly feel dread. As the speaker narrates it is likely he feels fear. Overall the speaker is deeply pessimistic.

The questions below refer to the selection "The Second Coming" and "Sailing to Byzantium." The main feeling conveyed by the speaker in this poem, "The Second Coming" is one of -a. hopec. frivolityb. dreadd. vengefulness

The questions below refer to the selection "The Second Coming" and "Sailing to Byzantium." The main feeling conveyed by the speaker in this poem, "The Second Coming" is one of -

a. hope

c. frivolity

b. dread

d. vengefulness