Which is the best sufficiently narrowed topic for a response to literature? "the wild swans at coole" seems like the sort of poem an old man would write. the speaker in yeats's "the wild swans at coole" has a variety of emotional reactions to seeing a flock of wild swans. yeats's poem "the wild swans at coole" is pretty straightforward. the swans in yeats's "the wild swans at coole" symbolize the speaker's youth.

Which is the best sufficiently narrowed topic for a response to literature?

The swans in Yeats's "The Wild Swans at Coole" symbolize the speaker's youth.

The other options are either too broad or too vague.

D). The swans in Yeats's "The Wild Swans at Coole" symbolize the speaker's youth.

Explanation:

Narrowing a topic is vital to research for preparing as a response to literature. It includes the narrowing down of a wider topic in order to specify the area of research and emphasize the entire focus towards that particular area. The option that is sufficiently narrowed is option D and i.e. 'The swans in Yeats's "The Wild Swans at Coole" symbolize the speaker's youth' as it would help focus on a specific area. The other options are proposing either too wide topics that could be unmanageable or too short to be explained. Thus, option D is the correct answer.