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AP English Literature and Composition
Multiple Choice

Theme of Time and Emotion in Poetry

Hard Poetry Analysis Theme And Meaning

Read the following excerpt from a poem:

In the quietude of dusk, with shadows stretching long,
the world exhales a breath of weariness,
and whispers of dreams deferred cling like fog to the spine.

Based on this excerpt, what theme emerges regarding the passage of time and human emotion?

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