Skyscrapers tower over the city, casting tall shadows when it is sunny. a smattering of trees adds some color amid steel bricks one after another. car horns sound loudly as rush hour nears. streetlights flicker as the sun disappears. you may detest the urban life you see, but there’s no other place i’d rather be.

That time of year thou mayst in me behold when yellow leaves, or none, or few do hang upon those boughs which shake against the cold, bare ruined choirs, where late the sweet birds sang in me thou sees the twilight of such day as after sunset fadeth in the west; which by and by black night doth take away, death's second self that seals up all in rest. in me thou seest the glowing of such fire that on the ashes of his youth doth lie, as the deathbed whereon it must expire, consumed with that which it was nourished by. this thou perceiv'st, which makes thy love more strong, to love that well, which thou must leave ere long. the first stanza compares the leafless limbs of a tree to a.yellow leaves b.sweet birds c.bare choirs d.summer

Describe the term romanticism. how is it evident in the poems of the era? be sure to include information related to poems from at least two authors. support your response with evidence related to form, sound, structure, and other poetic elements.

In mending wall, what is most likely the author’s intent in the following lines to describe boulders? and some are loaves and some so nearly balls we have to use a spell to make them balance