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Read the passage from A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916, p. 296):

"The past is consumed in the present and the present is living only because it brings forth the future."

This statement reflects a central feature of Modernist narrative technique by illustrating:
In Hard Times (1854), Charles Dickens contrasts two educational philosophies through the characters of Mr. Gradgrind and Sissy Jupe. This contrast primarily serves to:
Read the excerpt from William Wordsworth's Preface to Lyrical Ballads (1802, p.148):

"Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility: the emotion is contemplated till, by a species of reaction, the tranquility gradually disappears, and an emotion, kindred to that which was before the subject of contemplation, is gradually produced, and does itself actually exist in the mind."

Based on this statement, Wordsworth's conception of poetry emphasizes:
In Seamus Heaney's Digging (1966, p.1-2), the poet writes:

"Between my finger and my thumb  
The squat pen rests.
I'll dig with it."

The metaphor of "digging" in this poem primarily conveys:
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Read the following passage:

"Far from a nuisance, Troy's waste is an archaeologist's treasure trove."

The expression "treasure trove" in this sentence most likely refers to: