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In "Lucinda Matlock," what does the speaker mean when she says, it takes life to love life? a. enjoying life is foolish. b. people who do not enjoy life might as well be dead. c. happy people never have problems.  d. only people who have never suffered are well mannered. 

Which literary devices are used in Edgar Lee Master's poem "Lucinda Matlock"?

In "Butch Weldy," what does the speaker mean when he says, "I didn't know him at all"?  

In "Butch Weldy," by Edgar Lee Masters, what is the purpose of the trial and disillusionment?

What is the speaker's approach to life in the poem "Lucinda Matlock?"

Commentary on “Hiram Scates.”

What is the meaning or message of the poem "Cassius Hueffer"?

Analyze the character development in "The Village Atheist" by Edgar Lee Masters, including the character’s system of values, choices when faced with crises and conflicts, and attitudes.

Analyze the poem "Cleanthus Trilling" by Edgar Lee Masters.