English Language · English Literature
In 'In Memory of W.B. Yeats', Auden's phrase 'poetry makes nothing happen' is best understood as:
- 1A celebration of poetic futility
- 2A literal statement
- 3A claim about poetry's indirect influence✓
- 4A denigration of poetry's value
Correct answer
A claim about poetry's indirect influence
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