Question

How does the use of night in Henley's invictus affect the peom? A. It symbolizes the sadness and pain the speaker feels during difficult times. B. It represents the deep fear the speaker feels about uncertain futures. C. It symbolizes the stress the speaker feels about the mistakes he has made in life. D. It represents the profound grief the speaker feels after losing a loved one.

Answer 1

Answer:It symbolizes the sadness and pain the speaker feels during difficult times.

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Answer 2

A. It symbolizes the sadness and pain the speaker feels during difficult times.

Step-by-step explanation:

The poet Henley, uses the word 'night' to describe the sadness he feels as a result of the sufferings he had experienced in life. The poem highlights the ability of a person to overcome his challenges when he displays resilience.

The intensity with which the darkness covers Henley was described when he said that the darkness covered him like tar. He goes on, however, to endure his trials.