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Read these lines from Denise Levertov's poem "In Thai Binh (Peace)
Province":
It is that life, unhurried, sure, persistent,
I must bring home when I try to bring
the war home.
Child, river, light.
Here the future, fabled bird
that has migrated away from America,
nests, and breeds, and sings,
common as any sparrow.
Which statement best interprets the author's use of metaphor in these lines?
A. The metaphor of the fabled bird suggests that Vietnam will rise to
fight again.
OB. The metaphor of home suggests that American foreign policy
should turn inward.
OC. The metaphor of the fabled bird suggests that the war has left
Americans divided.
OD. The metaphor of the river suggests that life moves ever forward.



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Final answer:

Denise Levertov's poem uses metaphors of a fabled bird, home, and a river to convey resilience, peace, and progression in the face of war.


Explanation:

The metaphor of the fabled bird in Denise Levertov's poem represents Vietnam's resilience and normalcy amidst war, emphasizing the idea of life continuing despite conflict.

The metaphor of home does not suggest American foreign policy should turn inward, but rather it reflects a personal journey to find peace amid turmoil.

The metaphor of the river indicates the constant motion and progression of life, suggesting that life moves forward despite challenges.


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