Paragraph 7 reveals that the son and daughter view their mother as — A. generous and shy
B. helpful but difficult
C. thoughtful but uncaring
D. virtuous and inspiring

D

Explanation:

Even the priest said she was a good woman hope it helps

hello,

your answer is a) the metaphor suggests that the poetic themes are serious and dark.

collins is comparing the poem to a dark room. he is suggesting that the poems theme is serious and wants you to understand it. you don't need to understand the poet in order to understand the poem. you also don't need to move around while reading it. he is simply saying the poem has a dark and serious theme.

- i.a -

i dont know doing this for points