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Verbal·Information and Ideas·Command of Evidence

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“The Mountain” is a 1914 poem by Robert Frost. In the poem, the speaker visits a town next to a mountain. The speaker claims to feel protected by the mountain, saying       

Which quotation from “The Mountain” most effectively illustrates the claim?

A

“I felt it like a wall / Behind which I was sheltered from a wind.”

B

“I crossed the river and swung round the mountain.”

C

“A dry ravine emerged under boughs / Into the pasture.”

D

“The mountain stood there to be pointed at.”