To answer the question, consider the poems “Elegy Written in a Country Church” by Thomas Gray and “A Nocturnal Reverie” by Anne Finch.

How do the themes in both Gray’s and Finch’s poems anticipate Romanticism?


A. They deal with common scientific discoveries and other daylight pursuits.

B. They deal with issues that those with wealth and status can relate to.

C. They deal with the everyday stresses of life, and they emphasize rationalism.

D. They deal with common people and the mysteries of life, and they emphasize emotion.

Respuesta :

D. They deal with common people and the mysteries of life, and they emphasize emotion.

Answer:

D. They deal with common people and the mysteries of life, and they emphasize emotion.

Explanation:

Romanticism has a noticeable focus on emotion in a individualistic way. It also glorifies the past and nature itself.

Both Gray's and Finch's poems deal with common people and have a touch of mystery to them. They are also heavy on the emotional display.