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Based on the excerpt from Lawrence Ferlinghetti's poem "To the Oracle at Delphi," what does the Oracle symbolize?

Amythology

Bsuperstition

Cequality

Ddreams

Epoetry

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Answer:

A) mythology

Explanation:

An oracel in greek culture was an entity that could foresee the future, the past and all of the options that could eventually happen, it wasn´t good or bad, but he could prophetize to humans and other beings in order to make predictions or reveal something of the possible future. In the poem it represents mythology.

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The CORRECT Answer:

E. poetry

Explanation:

Reason 1: In the poem, it's asking Sybil to tell them new stories, new dreams to dream, and new myths to live by with her poet's voice. Since an "Oracle" is traditionally a storyteller, this poet is asking for narrative "poetry".

Reason 2: I got it verify with my teacher :)

( It's NOT A. Mythology )

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