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Landscape With The Fall Of Icarus Theme

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In the poem "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus," why does Williams emphasize that none of the figures in the painting notice Icarus dying?
A

To demonstrate that viewers should focus their attention on the farmer and his work.

B

To illustrate that an individual's death goes unnoticed by the rest of the world.

C

To recall his own initial failure to notice Icarus in the painting.

D

To argue that Icarus's experiment was unsuccessful and insignificant.

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