English Language · English Literature
Critics argue that Hardy's 'The Darkling Thrush' foreshadows Modernist uncertainty. Which feature of the poem most strongly anticipates this transition?
- 1The ironic gap between human despair and the bird's inexplicable ecstasy✓
- 2The allegorical representation of the nineteenth century's death
- 3The thrush's song as an irrational yet hopeful note
- 4The bleak imagery of a desolate winter landscape
Correct answer
The ironic gap between human despair and the bird's inexplicable ecstasy
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