Read the passage.
when i placed my head on my pillow, i did not sleep, nor could i be said to think. my imagination, unbidden, possessed and guided me, gifting the successive images that arose in my mind with a vividness far beyond the usual bounds of reverie.

in her introduction to frankenstein, how does mary shelleys account of her creative process reflect values of the romantic movement?

a. imagination dominates reason.
b. reason dominates illogical thoughts.
c. the supernatural dominates intuition.
d. the natural dominates the artificial.

Directions: in 2 - 3 paragraphs respond to mack's idea about the "interplay of life and literature" in lines 92 - 100 in " why read shakespeare". 1. explain what it means to say that finding meaning in shakespeare "is a sort of proving ground for finding beauty and meaning in life". provide reasons that support your claim. 2. explain which is more important - that literature teaches readers about life or that understanding life readers understand literature. identify examples from literature you have read. 3. summarize your view of the interplay between literature and your own lives, explaining whether you see a connection or not and why.