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Degger
2 months ago
15

Read these lines from the poem “For the Union Dead” and answer the question. Shaw's father wanted no monument except the ditch,

where his son's body was thrown What does word ditch mean in this context?
A. a long narrow trench dug in the ground
B. a grave
C. the act of getting away from someone
D. the act of getting rid of something
English
2 answers:
Naddik [7.5K]2 months ago
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The correct choice is B. a grave

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seraphim [7.4K]2 months ago
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From my perspective, I believe the answer is D. the act of getting rid of something. Nonetheless, the dictionary’s definition could apply to any of the options.
I hope this assists.
(Recognition as brainliest would be greatly appreciated!)
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