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Virginia Woolf: The Duchess and the Jeweller

Question 8 • English 12 B

In lines 14-16 of "The Second Coming," a "shape" is said to be "moving its slow thighs." What is it doing?

Answer
A
digging
B
walking
C
being born
D
giving birth

Explanation

The shape is the beast-like figure described as moving across the desert. “Moving its slow thighs” suggests it is walking, not digging or giving birth. The correct choice is “walking.”

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