As is evident in his sonnet "Batter My Heart," John Donne's poetry reflects Baroque taste in its __________.
A. contrasts and synthesis of opposing energies
B. creation of a consistent mood
C. rejection of physicality and naturalistic expression
D. absence of metaphor
Answer: A
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