Read the poem below and answer the question below:

Miniver Cheevy, child of scorn,

Grew lean while he assailed the seasons

He wept that he was ever born,

And he had reasons.
 

Miniver loved the days of old

When swords were bright and steeds prancing

The vision of a warrior bold

Would set him dancing.
 

child of scorn illustrates

a

euphemism

b

contrast

c

metaphor

d

metonymy

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Shadrach9
11 months ago

you ticked the wrong one
please correct

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8 months ago

The explanation written by Myschool is not corresponding with the option being chosen as being correct.

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