2. Which of the following statements best describes the poetic effect of the repetition of the phrase "A terrible
beauty is born" in line 16, line 40, and line 80?

A The repetition emphasizes the social and political
turmoil following the Easter Rising.
B The repetition stresses the new government that
was "born" from the Irish rebellion.
C The repeating line embodies both the violence and
idealism of the Easter Rising, out of which a changed
Ireland emerged.
D The repeating line reflects the Irish people's
strengthening resolve for independence, implying
the Easter Rising will not be the last conflict with
England.
e public

Read the following scene from trifles. mrs. peters. she was piecing a quilt. (she brings the large sewing basket, and they look at the bright pieces.) mrs. hale. it’s log cabin pattern. pretty, isn’t it? i wonder if she was goin’ to quilt or just knot it? (footsteps have been heard coming down the stairs. the sheriff enters, followed by hale and the county attorney.) sheriff. they wonder if she was going to quilt it or just knot it. (the men laugh, the women look abashed.) county attorney (rubbing his hands over the stove). frank’s fire didn’t do much up there, did it? well, let’s go out to the barn and get that cleared up. (the men go outside.) how would a film version most likely emphasize the men’s emotions during this scene? by emphasizing the variety of props used by showing the men’s facial expressions by highlighting the characters’ costumes by focusing on the actions of the women