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The word pensive in line 20 has as its root the French word penser, which means "to think". What does pensive mean in this poem? A) angrily thoughtful B) dreamily thoughtful C) anxiously thoughtful D)analytically
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The word pensive in line 20 has as its root the French word penser, which means "to think". What does pensive mean in this poem? A) angrily thoughtful B) dreamily thoughtful C) anxiously thoughtful D)analytically thoughtful

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Answer: B. dreamily thoughtful

Step-by-step explanation:

Pensive means dreamily thoughtful. When someone is in a pensive mood, it simply means that such person is thinking deeply about sma particular thing that bothers him.

Being pensive means someone is having a serious thought about something or wistfully thoughtful.

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