| During the first year that Mr.
Wordsworth and I were neighbours, our conversations turned frequently on the two
cardinal points of poetry, the power of exciting the sympathy of the reader by a
faithful adherence to the truth of nature, and the power of giving the interest
of novelty by the modifying colours of imagination. The sudden charm,
which accidents of light and shade, which moon-light or sunset diffused over a
known and familiar landscape, appeared to represent the practicability of
combining both. These are the poetry of nature. The thought suggested
itself--(to which of us I do not recollect)--that a series of poems might be
composed of two sorts. In the one, the incidents and agents were to he, in part
at least, supernatural. And the excellence aimed at was to consist in the
interesting of the affections by the dramatic tru A. ordinary life B. nature C. the supernatural D. the lethargy of custom [单项选择]
President Obama spent his first year in office trying to prevent the collapse of big financial firms, and stabilize the national economy. Now, he is taking a more populist approach--focusing on the day-to-day issues that create money woes for many families. He says it is part of an effort to show the administration cares about workers who are struggling to pay their bills or have anxieties about losing their jobs. "We have just come through what was one of the most difficult decades the middle class has ever faced—a decade in which median income fell, and our economy lost about as many jobs as it gained." The president spoke at a meeting of a White House advisory panel set up to study the problems facing the middle class and to propose solutions. Among the ideas embraced by the administration are steps to cut the costs of child care for working parents, and help them save for retirement. President Obama is now focusing on （ ）.A. stabilizing the national economy.. B. creating money woes for many families. C. addressing dally issues that create money woes. D. preventing the collapse of big financial firms. [单项选择]What salary does the company pay the first year
A. $15,000. B. $12,000. C. $13,500. D. $10,500. [填空题]
How many people died during the first year [单项选择]
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