ISEE Reading Question 518: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 518

1. In this poem, the author compares

  • A. a mother to a child.
  • B. childhood to adulthood.
  • C. life to sleep.
  • D. death to sleep.

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

D is correct. The poet compares a mother leading her child to sleep in lines 1–8 to Nature leading a person to his or her final sleep (or death) in lines 9–14.

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