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OpenStudy (anonymous):

With which statement would the speaker of "Perseverance" be most likely to agree? A. Work hard now if you want to enjoy life later. B. Struggle and sacrifice do not always pay off. C. The secret to a happy and fulfilling life remains a mystery. D. True happiness has nothing to do with work.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@baytotheocean

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes @shifuyanli

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what do you think?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

c

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh sorry I was afk

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C is right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yw

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the answer is actually A

OpenStudy (anonymous):

"Unless we have first been sowers And watered the furrows with tears."

OpenStudy (anonymous):

"We must not hope to be mowers And gather the ripe gold ears, Unless we have first been sowers And watered the furrows with tears, It is not just as we take it, This mystical world of ours, Life's field will yield as we make it A harvest of thorns or of flowers."

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That is the full poem, if you read it carefully, you will understand why the answer is A :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thx

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