Question

What does the phrase "Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter" suggest?

• A. The phrase refers to the importance of listening to music in life.
• B. The imagination can create beauty beyond physical reality.
• C. It suggests that physical experiences are more valuable than imaginative ones.
• D. The idea that silence is more enjoyable than sound.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. The imagination can create beauty beyond physical reality.

• Heard melodies represent real, audible music, which is enjoyable but limited by physical reality.

• Unheard melodies symbolize the music of the imagination, which is boundless and unrestricted by time, sound, or external imperfections.