Why does the speaker describe his art as sullen?

What will be an ideal response?



  • In contemporary usage, the word means “sulky, ill-humored”; taken in that sense, it might connect the poetspeaker with the raging moon and the lovers “[w]ith all their griefs in their arms.” But the derivation of the word, as given in the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition (2009), offers another angle of interpretation: “Middle English solein, from Anglo-Norman solein, alone, from sol, single, from Latin solus, by oneself alone.”

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Tommaso ____________________ (promuovere) i programmi ambientali nel suo paese.

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A. lógico B. ilógico

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