Question

What does Shelley imply when he says, “What thou art we know not”?

• A. The skylark is dangerous
• B. Humans can’t fully understand pure joy or beauty
• C. The skylark is evil
• D. Nature is easily explainable

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Humans can’t fully understand pure joy or beauty

Shelley admits the skylark’s nature is beyond human understanding, reflecting the limit of human perception in grasping such elevated forms of beauty and emotion.