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Why does being bashful cause the narrator of this poem to "never laugh"?

At fourteen I married My Lord you.dp.
I never laughed, being bashful.
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A)
being bashful means "being shy."
B)
being bashful means "being rude."
O
being bashful means "being unsure."
D)
being bashful means "being unhappy."

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Answer: A: Being shy

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bash·ful

/ˈbaSHfəl/

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adjective

adjective: bashful

reluctant to draw attention to oneself; shy.

"don't be bashful about telling folks how you feel"

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being bashful means being shy
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