I'm Nobody! Who are You?
I'm nobody! Who are you?
Are you nobody, too?
Then there's a pair of us--don't tell!
They'd banish us, you know.
How dreary to be somebody!
How public, like a frog
To tell your name the livelong day
To an admiring bog!
("I'm Nobody! Who are You?" by Emily Dickinson)
Let every one mind his own business and endeavor to be what he was made
Which idea about success is supported by both the poem and the passage?
1. Anyone willing to sacrifice and work hard can achieve success.
2. Success should be made public by others rather than the individual.
3. Moving ahead of one's peers is the most likely route to success.
4. Personal satisfaction is more important than public success.
I'm nobody! Who are you?
Are you nobody, too?
Then there's a pair of us--don't tell!
They'd banish us, you know.
How dreary to be somebody!
How public, like a frog
To tell your name the livelong day
To an admiring bog!
("I'm Nobody! Who are You?" by Emily Dickinson)
Let every one mind his own business and endeavor to be what he was made
Which idea about success is supported by both the poem and the passage?
1. Anyone willing to sacrifice and work hard can achieve success.
2. Success should be made public by others rather than the individual.
3. Moving ahead of one's peers is the most likely route to success.
4. Personal satisfaction is more important than public success.
