【正确答案】正确答案：West wind is the destroyer as it is turbulent and strong and destroys the wide spread vegetation, taking away life signs from trees. In the similar sense, it is the preserver as it brings life to the dead atmosphere, it spreads the seeds and they lie two inches beneath the ground and they eventually sprout into seedlings.

【答案解析】解析：本题考查考生对《西方颂》中“西风”的文学形象阐述，即为什么雪莱笔下的“西风”是一个“破坏者兼保护者”的形象。题目难度不大，但是要求考生对诗歌内容比较熟悉。