Which of the following sentiments would be LEAST likely in a poem by Lord Byron ?
Correct answer: A. An expression of love for common man.
- A. An expression of love for common man.
- B. Mockery toward William Wordsworth.
- C. An expression of doubt and angst.
- D. Dark humor.
Explanation
Byron often expressed sympathy for ordinary people, while his poetry is well known for satire, doubt, angst, and dark humour. Mockery of Wordsworth in Don Juan is a clear example of his satirical manner.
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