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Read the poem, then answer the question below:
To the Maiden
by Stephen Crane
To the maiden
The sea was blue meadow,
Alive with little froth-people
Singing.

To the sailor, wrecked,
The sea was dead grey walls
Superlative in vacancy,
Upon which nevertheless at fateful time
Was written
The grim hatred of nature.
What theme is conveyed by contrasting views of the sea (the innocent maiden's view and the wrecked sailor's view)?
Question 1 options:

Maidens and Sailors will always have differing opinions of the sea.


One should respect the sea


People will always face difficult experiences.


One's perspective on life depends upon their experience."

Question 2 (3 points)
Read the poem, then answer the question below:
A Man Said to the Universe
by Stephen Crane
A man said to the universe:
"Sir I exist!"
"However," replied the universe,
"The fact has not created in me
A sense of obligation."
The universe's response to the man's assertion of his own existence reveals the theme of . . .
Question 2 options:

Nature's excitement of the man's existence


Nature's suspicion of man


Nature's indifference toward man


Nature's frustration with man

Question 3 (3 points)
Read the poem, then answer the question below:
I Walked in a Desert
by Stephen Crane
I walked in a desert.
And I cried,
"Ah, God, take me from this place!"
A voice said, "It is no desert."
I cried, "Well, But --
The sand, the heat, the vacant horizon."
A voice said, "It is no desert."
The lines "The sand, the heat, the vacant horizon" indicates the following naturalist theme in this poem:
Question 3 options:

Individuals are stripped of their power by forces beyond their control.


The belief that man is innately good


Individuals are the product of heredity and environment


People will act in ways that harm others or themselves.

Question 4 (3 points)
Read the following poem, then respond to the question below:

I Saw a Man Pursuing the Horizon;

By Stephen Crane

I saw a man pursuing the horizon;
Round and round they sped.
I was disturbed at this;
I accosted the man.
"It is futile," I said,
"You can never -"

"You lie," he cried,
And ran on.

Which concepts of Naturalism are apparent in the theme of this poem? (choose 2)

Question 4 options:

Focus on a specific geographic region


Focus on the supernatural and the irrational nature of the universe


Emphasis on the powerlessness of the individual


Emphasis on the hopelessness of obtaining power over one's environment


Focus on the concept that mankind is full of evil

Question 5 (3 points)
Read the poem, then answer the question below:
There Was a Crimson Clash of War
by Stephen Crane
There was crimson clash of war.
Lands turned black and bare;
Women wept;
Babes ran, wondering.
There came one who understood not these things.
He said, "Why is this?"
Whereupon a million strove to answer him.
There was such intricate clamour of tongues,
That still the reason was not.
Which line from the poem best illustrates the theme or message of the poem that war is senseless?:
Question 5 options:

"There came one who understood not these things. / He said, "Why is this?'"


"There was such intricate clamor of tongues, / That still the reason was not"


"There was a crimson clash of war."


"Lands turned black and bare; / Women wept"