What does William Wordsworth compare the daffodils to in the following lines? Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never ending line Along the margin of a bay A. The stars of the Milky Way B. The soldiers in the front lines C. The people at a dance party D. The waves of a nearby lake

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21 February, 13:24

What does William Wordsworth compare the daffodils to in the following lines? Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never ending line Along the margin of a bay A. The stars of the Milky Way B. The soldiers in the front lines C. The people at a dance party D. The waves of a nearby lake

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In this particular line, William Wordsworth is comparing the continuous line of daffodils to (A) The stars of the Milky Way.

The galaxy of stars is often referred to as the Milky Way and as we can imagine there are countless stars, so Wordsworth think the countless daffodils look like stars in the galaxy.