Question

analyze imagery and meaning: \some keep the sabbath going to church\ some keep the sabbath going to church i keep it, staying at home - with a bobolink for a chorister - and an orchard, for a dome - some keep the sabbath in surplice - i just wear my wings - consider the images in this excerpt. how are the images used to reinforce the meaning of the poem? check the two best answers. consider the images in the excerpt. which of the five senses do the images appeal to? sight complete the purpose of these images is to compare nature to the sanctity of church complete they emphasize the importance of attending church. they compare the holiness of the clergy to that of the speaker. they contrast formal church services with nature. they demonstrate that the speaker is unreliable

Explanation:

The poem contrasts those who keep Sabbath at church with the speaker who does so at home in nature. The images of a bobolink as a chorister and an orchard as a dome compare nature to the sanctity of church, and contrast formal church - going with nature.

Answer:

• They contrast formal church services with nature.
• They compare nature to the sanctity of church.