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What is hinted by the phrase 'the world is too much with us'?

1

Nature is overwhelming

2

Nature is a burden

3

Human distractions are excessive

4

Civilization should be abandoned

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Answer

C. Human distractions are excessive

Solution:

The correct answer is 'Human distractions are excessive', highlighting Wordsworth’s discontent with modernity's impact on humanity's relationship with nature.

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