Wherefore feed and clothe and save
From the cradle to the grave
Those ungrateful drones who would
Drain your sweat- nay, drink your blood?
Questions:
A.Identify the poet and the title of the poem from which the stanza is taken.
B.What figure of speech is used in Line 2?
C.Whom does “drones” refer to?
【正确答案】:A.From Percy Shelley's"Men of England".
B.Metonymy.
C.Here"drones"refers to the parasitic class in human society.
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