How do you understand the line “I loafe and invite my soul” ?
Reading Comprehension
Read the quoted parts carefully and answer the questions in English.
"I celebrate myself, and sing myself,
And what I assume you shall assume,
For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.
I loafe and invite my soul,
I lean and loafe at my ease observing a spear of summer grass."
( From Walt Whitman’s Song of Myself)
How do you understand the line “I loafe and invite my soul” ?
【正确答案】:

THIS LINE INDICATES A SEPARATION OF THE BODY AND THE SOUL, THE PHYSICAL AND THE SPIRITUAL. 


【题目解析】:本句意为“我邀了我的灵魂同我一道闲游”,所以也就暗示了身体和灵魂、生理和心理的分离。
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