Read the lines from "rhapsody on a windy night." the bed is open; the tooth-brush hangs on the wall, put your shoes at the door, sleep, prepare for life. in this poem, the image of the toothbrush represents a) isolation. b) cleanliness. c) exhaustion. d) longing.

Cleanliness

Explanation:

In this excerpt, the author talks about the ritual that precedes going to bed. Therefore, he evokes many images of peace and relaxation. He talks about a bed ready to be slept in, a tooth-brush and shoes left at the door. The fact that the author talked about a tooth-brush also contributed to the image of relaxation by encouraging us to think of cleanliness.

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