Highlight words and phrases that suggest why pound wrote “in a station of the metro.” three years ago in paris i got out of a “metro” train at la concorde, and saw suddenly a beautiful face, and then another and another, and then a beautiful child’s face, and then another beautiful woman, and i tried all that day to find words for what this had meant to me, and i could not find any words that seemed to me worthy, or as lovely as that sudden emotion.
–“vorticism,” ezra pound

which phrases did you highlight? check any of the boxes that apply.

“saw suddenly a beautiful face”

“and then another”

“and another”

“i tried all that day

“as lovely as that sudden emotion”

Which important event occurred during the industrial and scientific revolutions

He leaned his head against the wall; his eyes were shut, his hands clasped in each other, and his body seemed to be sustained in an upright position merely by the cellar-door against which he rested his left shoulder. the lethargy into which he was sunk seemed scarcely interrupted by my feeling his hand and his forehead. his throbbing temples and burning skin indicated a fever . . there was only one circumstance that hindered me from forming an immediate determination in what manner this person should be treated. my family consisted of my wife and a young child. our servant-maid had been seized, three days before, by the reigning malady, and, at her own request, had been conveyed to the hospital. we ourselves enjoyed good health, and were hopeful of escaping with our lives. our measures for this end had been cautiously taken and carefully adhered to. they did not consist in avoiding the receptacles of infection, for my office required me to go daily into the midst of them; nor in filling the house with the exhalations of gunpowder, vinegar, or tar. they consisted in cleanliness, reasonable exercise, and wholesome diet. who is the story’s first-person narrator

Whats the importance of gaining a general understanding of and interpretation of the work of literature. explain what the importance is to me