Question

The question below refers to the selection “Kubla Khan” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. The dominant image used in the middle of the poem is the image of — a. women’s voices calling to the speaker c. maidens playing instruments b. a river bursting from underground d. the poet waking from his dream

Answer 1

The dominant image used in the middle of the poem is the image of b. a river bursting from underground

Explanation:

From the lines :

Where Alph, the sacred river, ran

Through caverns measureless to man

Down to a sunless sea.

There are several descriptions and metaphors related to nature but in general, it all mainly refers to the river and its course