Listen to how the reader in the Audio reads the section at 0:45-0:55 (lines 11-12 of the
poem). What method does the audio reader
use to highlight the meaning of these lines?

A. He uses a mournful tone on "bears it out" to
show the sad nature of the subject.

B. He pauses after "edge of doom" to show that
he is describing an extreme situation.

C. He speaks the words "brief hours and weeks"
slowly to show the passage of time.

D. He uses a conversational tone on "alters not"
to show that he is speaking in a friendly way.