The connotation of "lamb" in the sentence "Heathcliff was 'as uncomplaining as a lamb'" relates to the idea of being meek and quiet. Therefore, the best answer is:
C. meek and quiet
Heathcliff was "as uncomplaining as a lamb."
What is the connotation of lamb in this sentence from the first paragraph?
A. white and pale
B. woolly and soft
C. meek and quiet
D. trusting and loyal
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