Arrange the parts in the correct sequence to form a meaningful sentence :
(A) peeps into the dark abyss of human consciousness,
(B) Neruda conceives poetry not as something which has
(C) its deliberate relation with things of beauty, but rather as an art which
(D) something which has the ability to perceive suffering
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Arrange the parts in the correct sequence to form a meaningful sentence :
(A) peeps into the dark abyss of human consciousness,
(B) Neruda conceives poetry not as something which has
(C) its deliberate relation with things of beauty, but rather as an art which
(D) something which has the ability to perceive suffering
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
Option 1: (B), (C), (A), (D) -> Forms: "Neruda conceives poetry not as something which has its deliberate relation with things of beauty, but rather as an art which peeps into the dark abyss of human consciousness, something which has the ability to perceive suffering" - grammatically correct with proper "not as...but rather as" structure.
Option 2: (A), (D), (C), (B) -> Starts with "peeps into..." without establishing the subject, creating an incomplete fragment.
Option 3: (C), (A), (B), (D) -> Begins with "its deliberate relation..." - the pronoun "its" has no antecedent, making it nonsensical.
Option 4: (D), (B), (C), (A) -> Starts with "something which has..." without context, creating an awkward and incomplete opening.
Hence, Option 1: (B), (C), (A), (D) -> This arrangement properly establishes Neruda as the subject, then contrasts two conceptions of poetry using the parallel structure "not as something which has...but rather as an art which..." The sentence flows logically and maintains grammatical coherence throughout -> correct