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How does the poet show that Bess views the highwayman's life as more valuable than her own in Part II of "The Highwayman?"

A. The poet depicts what Bess does to sacrifice herself in order to save the highwayman.
B. The poet writes that the sound of the gun firing sends the highwayman riding in the opposite direction.
C. The poet describes how Bess stays awake all night so that she can hear the highwayman's return.
D. The poet notes that, while she is tied up, Bess hears the highwayman's words, "Look for me by moonlight."

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The answer is A. The poet depicts what Bess does to sacrifice herself in order to save the highwayman.

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A

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she I willingly to sacrifice her own life to save the highwayman

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