Which quotation from the poem "Sonnet in Primary Colors" by Rita Dove includes an allusion? "Each night she lay down in pain and rose" "And rose to her easel, the hundred dogs panting" "Diego's / love a skull in the circular window" "of the thumbprint searing her immutable brow"

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Audrey Buck

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15 September, 14:40

Which quotation from the poem "Sonnet in Primary Colors" by Rita Dove includes an allusion? "Each night she lay down in pain and rose" "And rose to her easel, the hundred dogs panting" "Diego's / love a skull in the circular window" "of the thumbprint searing her immutable brow"

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Chloe Petersen · Answer 1

The quotation from the poem "Sonnet in Primary Colors" by Rita Dove that includes an allusion is "Diego's / love a skull in the circular window".

Here it makes reference to the constant thought of Frida Kahlo about death. In fact, all the poem has a background on Frida Kahlo.

Roger Moss · Answer 2

Answer: "Diego's / love a skull in the circular window".