English Language · English Literature
In Philip Larkin's poem 'The Whitsun Weddings', what tone is reflected in the closing lines: 'A sense of falling, like an arrow-shower / Sent out of sight, somewhere becoming rain'?
- 1A depiction of sudden conflict and physical violence
- 2An explicit political commentary on marriage laws
- 3A melancholic and contemplative sense of change and inevitability✓
- 4A completely joyful and unreserved celebration
Correct answer
A melancholic and contemplative sense of change and inevitability
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