UNIVERSE
THE SUN
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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It is yellow and bright.
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Most people can’t face it directly.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -According to the speaker, it’s because the truth is simply “too bright” on its own, too dazzling and surprising to stare at directly. Much like the sun, it’s too radiant to behold all at once; doing so will make someone go “blind, ‘’ metaphorically speaking.
Detailed explanation-2: -She informs her listener that they must “Tell all the truth, ‘’ neglecting nothing. But do so “slant.” This would mean that the truth would be delivered indirectly, or perhaps in a slightly misleading way.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Truth’s superb surprise. Yipes. The shock of the truth is too much to handle directly. Kind of like the sun, it’s way too powerful to look at directly.
Detailed explanation-4: -Emily Elizabeth Dickinson (December 10, 1830 – May 15, 1886) was an American poet.
Detailed explanation-5: -The short story is first person point of view. The narrator is Sekhar.