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CR · Critical Reasoning
sub-505
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William Blake was once asked to interpret a particularly obscure passage in one of his poems. He responded, “When I wrote that verse, only God and I knew the meaning of that passage. Now, only god knows.”
What is the point of Blake’s response?
What is the point of Blake’s response?
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God is infinitely wiser than human beings.
B
Most people are unable to understand poetry.
C
Poets rarely know the source of their own creative inspiration.
D
A great poem is inspired by the muse.
E
He has forgotten what he had originally meant by the verse.
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