How does Williams Carlos Williams put more emphasis on Icarus himself than Auden does?

A.

By providing background information not included in the myth

B.

By making a direct reference to Auden's poem in the first stanza

C.

By waiting until the last line to reveal that the poem is about Icarus

D.

By mentioning the myth of Icarus at the very beginning of his poem

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Gill

31 January, 15:57

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Pollard · Answer 1

By mentioning the myth of Icarus at the very beginning of his poem.

Master · Answer 2

D: by mentioning the myth of icarus at the beginning of his poem