Click to read "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus," by William Carlos Williams. Then answer the question.What is different about the poem "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus" and the Brueghel painting on which it is based?A.The poem mentions that Icarus drowned, but the painting does not.B.The painting creates a calm environment, but the poem does not.C.The painting includes realistic details but the poem does not.D.The poem explains that the wings had melted, but the painting does not show this.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

"Landscape with the Fall of Icarus," by William Carlos Williams. Then answer the question.The poem "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus" includes elements from the painting by Brueghel. Which elements are found in the poem but not the painting?A.The sunB.IcarusC.A farmerD.A narrator

"Landscape with the Fall of Icarus," by William Carlos Williams. Then answer the question.William Carlos Williams based his poem "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus" on a painting by Pieter Brueghel. Which elements from the painting did he include in his poem?A.Ship sailingB.Wax meltingC.Farmer working in his fieldD.Animals wandering

Click to read "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus," by William Carlos Williams. Then answer the question.In both the painting and the poem, what do the characters seem most concerned with?A.IcarusB.The boatsC.FarmingD.The oceanSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Click to read "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus," by William Carlos Williams. Then answer the question.If Brueghel had painted a crowd of people watching Icarus drown, which line(s) would Williams most likely delete from his poem?A.Unsignificantly / off the coast / there was / a splash quite unnoticedB.a farmer was ploughing / his fieldC.when Icarus fell / it was springD.sweating in the sun / that melted / the wings' waxSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

How are Brueghel's painting Landscape with the Fall of Icarus and Ovid's "The Story of Daedalus and Icarus" similar?A.Both show Daedalus trying to save his son from drowning.B.Both show Icarus drowning after the wax holding his wings together has melted.C.Both show many people who notice Icarus descend into the water.D.Both focus on the triumph of flight over t