Complete the following sentence. Yeats’s “Sailing to Byzantium” – McqOptions

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1.	Complete the following sentence. Yeats’s “Sailing to Byzantium” is a good example of High Modernism, because it_____________?
A.	embraces the rhythms and diction of common man’s speech.
B.	was written at the very beginning of the 20th century.
C.	attempts to create a modernist high culture.
D.	does not employ rhyme.
Answer» D. does not employ rhyme.

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