Read the following lines from Wordsworth's poem and answer the question.

The waves beside them danced; but they
Out-did the sparkling waves in glee:
A poet could not but be gay,

Which is the best paraphrase of these lines?

A. The daffodils moved in such a way that they looked like they were happy, dancing waves.
B. The sight of the beautiful waves and the even more amazing daffodils brings only happiness.
C. The water in the bay must have been rough to look like it was dancing with the daffodils.
D. The view of the waves and the daffodils only added to the poet's overwhelming sadness.

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Answer:

B: The sight of the beautiful waves and the even more amazing daffodils brings only happiness.

Explanation:

 The best paraphrase of the lines from Wordswoth's poem is the one in option B because it shows the poet's observation of the flowers and the waves, which made him happy.

The sight of the beautiful waves  ("The waves beside them danced")

And the even more amazing daffordils  ("but they out-did the sparkling waves in glee")

Brings only happiness  ("A poet could not but be gay.")

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Answer:

B. The sight of the beautiful waves and the even more amazing daffodils brings only happiness.

Explanation:

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