What would be an advantage of writing a play about caring for the environment versus writing an essay about the same subject?
A) A play will present information in a lecture-like format, while an essay tells a story that engages the reader.
B) An essay is usually very entertaining and exciting, while a play's expository format does not allow it to tell a story.
C) A play might engage a person in debate and evoke emotions, while an essay might not be dramatically interesting or engaging.
D) An essay is so emotional that it does not present facts or clear arguments, but a play is dry, plain-spoken and unambiguous in its presentation of material.

most likely the answer would be a.) cupidity

definitions:

cupidity - greed for money or possessions

hydrophobia - extreme or irrational fear of water, especially as a symptom of rabies in humans

pathology - the science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine that deals with the laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic

patho -   relating to disease

hello,

your answer is a) the metaphor suggests that the poetic themes are serious and dark.

collins is comparing the poem to a dark room. he is suggesting that the poems theme is serious and wants you to understand it. you don't need to understand the poet in order to understand the poem. you also don't need to move around while reading it. he is simply saying the poem has a dark and serious theme.

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