Paul O'Brien's essay on Shelley suggests that Shelley was______________?
Correct answer: D. Fiercely anti-war
- A. Not an atheist
- B. In love with Lord Byron
- C. Suicidal
- D. Fiercely anti-war
Explanation
Shelley’s radical politics included a strong commitment to pacifism and opposition to war, making him fiercely anti-war. The other choices either misrepresent his beliefs or are not established features of his character.
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