Question

What can be inferred about Edward Thomas?

• A. He wrote poetry similar to that of Hardy.
  
• B. He was a better poet than Hardy.
• C. He was once held in high esteem by the author.
  
• D. He had views opposed to Eliot.

Answer 1

The correct option is D He had views opposed to Eliot.

The correct answer would be option D. The author states of the opposition between Thomas and Elliot, which then to the former's defeat. That their views were opposed is proven by the fact they were in an altercation. The statements of options A,B and C are not supported by the passage and , thus , are incorrect.