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Which lines from "The Courage That My Mother Had" help to convey the poem's mood of sadness and longing?


A


"Rock from New England quarried; / Now granite in a granite hill."


B


"I have no thing I treasure more: / Yet, it is something I could spare."


C


"Oh, if instead she'd left to me / The thing she took into the grave!—"


D


"The courage that my mother had / Went with her, and is with her still:"

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WorldlyGlass49

The correct answer should be C. "Oh, if instead she'd left to me / The thing she took into the grave!—"

This shows that the narrator longs for the courage that was taken to the grave and is genuinely unhappy.

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