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What is the archaic connotation of the word "mistress" as used in Shakespeare’s "Sonnet 130"?

A. an adulterous woman
B. a woman schoolteacher
C. the woman the speaker loves
D. the woman the speaker works for

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The answer is C. the woman the speaker loves


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