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The Urn in Ode on a Grecian Urn is described as the unravished bride of

AHistory

BQuietness

CEternity

DSilence

Answer:

B. Quietness

Read Explanation:

Thou still unravish’d bride of quietness,
Thou foster-child of silence and slow time

  • In "Ode on a Grecian Urn," the speaker begins by describing the urn itself as a "still unravish'd bride of quietness." Essentially, the speaker is referring to how the images decorating the sides of the urn are frozen in time, never to be resolved.


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