If a poem’s speaker wants to make the most of each moment,
A: The theme is carpe diem
B: He may be a Cavalier
C: He wants to “seize the day”
D: All of these
A: The theme is carpe diem
B: He may be a Cavalier
C: He wants to “seize the day”
D: All of these
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- The novel can be regarded as a call to carpe diem — we should all make the most of each moment of our life, and to live life to the fullest. ( )
- Henry has never been to the Summer Palace, and it’s the place _____. A: in which he wants to visit B: that he wants to visit it most C: where he wants to visit D: he wants to visit most
- One may keep drinking when ______. A: he wants to be more confident B: he wants to perform better C: he is at ease D: he is under pressure
- Conversation 1 Why does the man make a call to the woman() A: Because he wants to visit her. B: Because he wants to discuss her suggestion with her. C: Because he wants to offer a proposal. D: Because he wants to date her.
- As for carpe diem, a kind of literary tradition, what points of the following are right? _____ A: Originally it is a Latin aphorism, with the meaning of seizing the day. B: In the 17th century it became particularly popular among English Cavalier poets. C: It was epitomized by Robert Herrick’s poem entitled “To the virgins, to Make Much of Time”. D: John Milton was a Cavalier poet.