Question

What effect is accomplished by the author's choice to end the poem with the final couplet? A) It causes the reader to avoid thinking about death. B) It causes the reader to feel despair over death's inevitability. C) It forces the reader to understand that one day he or she will die. D) It causes the reader to exult that life will ultimately triumph over death.

Answer 1

It causes the reader to exult that life will ultimately triumph over death.

Step-by-step explanation:

The poem's final couplet triumphantly announces the coming death of Death.

Answer 2

D it causes the reader to exult that life will ultimately triumph over death.

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