English

Efrain Pugh

7 July, 10:09

Read the poem below and answer the question.

" When I am dead and over me bright April Shakes out her rain-drenched hair, Though you should lean above me broken-hearted, I shall not care. I shall have peace, as leafy trees are peaceful When rain bends down the bough, And I shall be more silent and cold-hearted Than you are now. "

Which emotion best describes how the speaker in "I Shall Not Care" feels?

A. She is remorseful over her actions and wishes to be forgiven.

B. She is sorry she was not coldhearted in life.

C. She is dealing with anger at a lover who has rejected her.

D. She is tired of illness and sees death as a way out of her troubles.