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Question 48 • English Language Arts 11

Read the quotation from "The Author to Her Book". "I cast thee by as one unfit for light, Thy Visage was so irksome in my sight; Yet being mine own, at length affection would Thy blemishes amend, if so I could" In this excerpt, Bradstreet uses the word Visage to express the idea that

Answer
A
her writing had the appearance of a child.
B
she felt her writing was perfect to all.
C
her writing was beautiful to look at.
D
she was not happy with her writing’s appearance.

Explanation

“Visage” means face or outward appearance. Bradstreet calls her book’s visage “irksome” to her sight and refers to its “blemishes,” showing that she was dissatisfied with how her writing looked or turned out. Therefore, the correct choice is “she was not happy with her writing’s appearance.”

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