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What is the tone of the poem “The Sick Rose” by William Blake?

O rose, thou art sick!
The invisible worm,
That flies in the night,
In the howling storm,

Has found out thy bed
Of crimson joy,
And his dark secret love
Does thy life destroy.

A.
apologetic
B.
concerned
C.
happy
D.
admiring

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Answer:

B i took the tesr :)

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Answer:

b

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The poem has been presented as the love that is destructive like a worm. The tragic tone of the love is the central part of the poem. The speaker of the poem is telling the destructive love by comparing the mystic and tragic love affair of the couple.

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