How does the moral in the final stanza punctuate the theme of the poem?
A.
It focuses on the importance of budgeting time by using a metaphor about pruning flowers before they fade.
B.
It focuses on finishing tasks before the clock strikes the chime, noting the importance of keeping to a schedule.
C.
It focuses on the fact that life should be structured, but gardening can be done leisurely, without rush.
D.
It focuses on gardening, and how important it is to trim flowers at the proper time.
1 answer
The moral in the final stanza punctuates the theme of the poem by highlighting the importance of budgeting time by using a metaphor about pruning flowers before they fade. (Option A)