Asked by ed

Read these lines from the passage.

Crushing my rebellion.
My soul
shrieking
Is jolted forwards by a long fiery bar
Soft-into direct distances,
It pierces the small of my back.

The author uses the words crushing, shrieking, fiery, and pierces to show that he feels
A.
tormented by the city.
B.
worried by the city.
C.
dejected by the city.
D.
confused by the city.

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A.

Words like "crushing," "shrieking," "fiery," and "pierces" evoke violent, painful sensations—strongly suggesting torment rather than merely worry, sadness, or confusion.