Question

What does the carriage symbolize in this excerpt from Emily Cheese Cakeinson’s “Because I Could Not Stop for Death”?

Because I could not stop for Death –
He kindly stopped for me –
The Carriage held but just Ourselves –
And Immortality.

We slowly drove – He knew no haste
And I had put away
My labor and my leisure too,
For His Civility –

A.
immortality
B.
fate
C.
life
D.
death

Answer 1

more

Answer 2

i have this and one more section to do but you dont have to keep helping

Answer 3

do you really need help

Answer 4

thinking of i failed them twice already kinda but ill find someone else to help

Answer 5

i got you

Answer 6

this one is weird

Answer 7

you taking 11

Answer 8

what?

Answer 9

The answer is 2. Fate.

Explanation:

The carriage symbolizes fate, or death's arrival. A minor explanation would be that it has a set destination much like the idea of fate being irreversible; at the end of one's life is the inevitable. But a stronger reason would be to eliminate the answers that do not work.

1. It cannot be Immortality because he is in the Carriage with them.

3. The answer cannot be Life because the speaker has just died.

4. It is not death because he is also in the Carriage.

Answer 10

lol jk

Answer 11

@bonez