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Select the correct definition of the word derided based on the context of the following line from James Joyce's "Araby."

Gazing up into the darkness saw myself as a creature driven and derided by vanity
A. rebuked
B. mocked
C. saddened
D. motivated

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Answer:

Your answer is mocked.

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