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from "The Myth of Demeter" "I suffer!" cried Demeter. "I suffer! Here—" She struck herself on the chest. "Here—in my mother's heart. And if I suffer, then everyone else shall suffer, too. For the months that you spend with that scoundrel, no grass will grow, no flowers blow, no trees will bear. So long as you are below, there will be desolation everywhere." Which words contribute to the anguished mood of this passage? A. "heart" and "chest" B. "spend" and "bear" C. "suffer" and "desolation" D. "scoundrel" and "months"

Answer 1

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The anguished mood is conveyed in words like suffer and desolation. The word scoundrel conveys someone seen as an adversary. The phrase "in my mother's heart" shows a depth of despair only a mother can know.

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Answer 2

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It's C

Explanation:

"suffer" and "desolation"