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What shift occurs toward the end of the poem?(1 point)
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The speaker transitions from describing a journey to realizing she has been dead for centuries.
The speaker transitions from describing a journey to realizing she has been dead for centuries.

The poem moves from literal imagery to abstract symbolism of death.
The poem moves from literal imagery to abstract symbolism of death.

The focus changes from time to the seasons of nature.
The focus changes from time to the seasons of nature.

The tone shifts from grief to joy as the speaker escapes death.
The tone shifts from grief to joy as the speaker escapes death.
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The speaker transitions from describing a journey to realizing she has been dead for centuries.

This shift is evident in the final stanza where the journey is revealed as a carriage ride after death and the speaker notes she has been “centuries” in the house.