Read the lines from "The Gardner" by Rabindranath Tagore.

Have you not finished your work yet, bride? Listen, the guest has come.

Have you not lit the lamp in the cowshed?

Have you not got ready the offering basket for the evening service?

By directing the questions in the poem to a bride, the author makes the reader

visualize the setting of the wedding.

reflect on what the bride is going through.

think that the author already knows the answers.

wonder what the guest must be thinking.

By directing the questions in the poem to a bride, the author makes the reader reflect on what the bride is going through.

Answer: B

Explanation

The story is about the mother of Emily.

She is a remarried woman with five children.

Nevertheless, in the story, she focuses on her firstborn, who is Emily.

In her story, you can realize how she had always wanted her daughter to have a better life.

However, according to the situation, it is impossible because of poverty and other challenges that have stricken them.

It is therefore difficult for her to give Emily the life that she wanted her to have.

the answer is B. reflect on what the bride is going through.

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