Question

Read these lines from the poem. (A Poison Tree)

I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end.

How do these lines refine the theme of the poem?
a. They imply that anger towards a friend is less intense than anger toward a foe.
b. They imply that expressing feelings of anger leads to negative consequences.
c. They imply that expressing negative feelings causes those feelings to disappear.
d. They imply that anger will fade and eventually disappear if it is ignored.

Answer 1

b

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Your answer would be C.They imply that expressing negative feelings causes those feelings to disappear.

Step-by-step explanation:

For a philosophiscal explanation = When you read the lines the speaker states that telling their friend of their anger helped them get over it and resolved the issue because the speaker has been relieved of the feelings building up inside.

For a simple explanation= I took test and got it correct

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