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In stanza 2, the mood changes. Which words/phrases reflect the changed mood?

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In stanza 2, the mood changes. Which words/phrases reflect the changed mood?

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The phrases that reflect the changed mood are ‘it drives all joy away’ and ‘spend the day in sighing and dismay’.

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Chapter 5.2: The School Boy - Working with the Poem [Page 84]

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Chapter 5.2 The School Boy
Working with the Poem | Q 2 | Page 84

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