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Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

"I was among those spirits in suspense: A lady called me, so beautiful and blessed That I at once implored her to command me. "Her eyes outshone the light of any star. Sweetly and softly she began to speak With the voice of an angel in her own words: (II, 52–57)

Which of these words expresses an idea closest to that of command, as it is used in line 54?
A)assist
B)control
C)manage
D)order

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(D.) Order

On Odyssey:)

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The answer to the given question above would be option D. order. Based on the given excerpt above, the word that expresses an idea closest to that of command, as it is used in line 54 is the word "order". Hope this answers your question. Have a great day!
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