Bob Greenberg - 'This is Just to Say  by William Carlos Williams'

Bob Greenberg - 'This is Just to Say by William Carlos Williams'

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The video discusses the impact of social isolation on personal habits, particularly snacking. The speaker reflects on their tendency to forage through the kitchen during this time. This leads to the introduction of a poem by William Carlos Williams, 'This is Just to Say,' which is recited and briefly analyzed for its themes of temptation and forgiveness.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What has been one of the weaknesses mentioned during the period of social isolation?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What activity has the speaker been spending a lot of time doing at home?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What poem is referenced in the text, and who is the author?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What did the speaker eat that was in the icebox?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the plums that were eaten?

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