Question

Read these lines from the third stanza. I gazed—and gazed—but little thought What wealth the show to me had brought.

Which statement best expresses the meaning of the word “wealth” as it is used in these lines?
A) The daffodils bring the speaker pleasure.
B) The daffodils bring the speaker sadness.
C) The daffodils cause the speaker to feel a sense of thanklessness.
D) The daffodils cause the speaker to feel a sense of hopelessness.

Answer 1

Correct Answer: The daffodils bring the speaker pleasure.

Wealth commonly is used to represent the plentiful supply of possessions or money, but it can also mean well-being and prosperity.

Answer 2

The answer is A) the daffodils bring the speaker pleasure.