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Question 3
In the third stanza, the author mentions "the fretful stir/Unprofitable, and the fever of the world." What is he referring to with these words? Cite any
other relevant quotes or passages from the poem in your answer.

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With these words, the author shows that he refers to a time when he was depressed and melancholy.

Why was the speaker depressed?

  • Because the world was changing.
  • Because these changes scared him.
  • Because he didn't know what to do.
  • Because he felt confused.

The hustle in the world, changes, and new things made the speaker thoughtful, afraid of what was going to happen, and confused about what it all represented, for this reason, he felt that the world was in a fever and that it would hit him at any moment.

This question is about the poem "Tintern Abbey" written by William Wordsworth.

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