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What is the primary setting of the poem?

AThe battlefield

BThe cliffs of Dover overlooking the English Channel

CA church

DA busy city street

Answer:

B. The cliffs of Dover overlooking the English Channel

Read Explanation:

The poem opens with the speaker observing the calm sea from Dover’s cliffs, using this setting to explore themes of faith, love, and existential doubt.


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Read the following lines and find the poem

"And for an hour I have walked and prayed

Because of the great gloom that is in my mind."