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What example of archaic

language is found in the
following line of Shakespeare's
"Shall I Compare Thee to a
Summer's Day"?
Nor lose possession of that
fair thou ow'st
A. thou ow'st
B. lose
C. fair
D. possession

User Joce
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Answer: A. thou ow'st

Explanation: The definition of archaic language is language that is considered today to be old-fashioned or outdated. Well lose, fair, and possession are words we commonly use today, thou ow'st is not.

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