Question

Which line from the poem uses a metaphor for experience?

• A. “I am become a name”
• B. “All times I have enjoy’d”
• C. “Yet all experience is an arch wherethro’...”
• D. “To rust unburnish’d, not to shine in use”

Answer 1

Answer:

C. “Yet all experience is an arch wherethro’...”

Ulysses uses a metaphor comparing experience to an arch—a gateway to new worlds. It shows how each experience opens up further possibilities for discovery.