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Question 42 • RMA FL-1001400-English 4 Semester 2

Read the last stanza of "That I did always love."This—dost thou doubt—Sweet—Then have INothing to showBut Calvary—What does the word “Calvary” most likely suggest?

Answer
A
The speaker considers love akin to religion.
B
The speaker is martyred by her love.
C
The speaker finds human love unpleasant.
D
The speaker is in a great deal of pain.

Explanation

Calvary is the place where Jesus was crucified, so the word evokes extreme suffering and sacrifice. The speaker says that if the beloved doubts her love, she has nothing to show except this image of suffering for love—suggesting she is martyred by it. “A great deal of pain” is related, but B better captures the allusion to sacrifice.

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