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Who is riding in the carriage with the speaker in Emily Dickinson's poem "712"

("Because I could not stop for Death")?
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A. Her husband
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B. The sun
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C. Children
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D. Immortality

User Thushan
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Answer: Immortality

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Answer:

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The carriage held but just ourselves

And Immortality.

We slowly drove, he knew no haste,

And I had put away

My labor, and my leisure too,

For his civility.

(Taken from the poem)

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