Question 29
Non-African PoetryThe first stanza of Eliot's The Journey of the Magi depicts the
- A.hazards of the journey
- B.increment of fortune for the pilgrims
- C.blind acceptance of faith
- D.journey as an influential factor.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (hazards of the journey)
Explanation
The first stanza lists the cold, the bad roads, the sore camels and hostile towns: the hardships of the journey.