Which best explains why secret garden is a symbol for the human spirit? A. Mary and Colin want to bring the garden back to life, so they do their best work.
B. The garden is dying due to neglect, but it comes back to life when it is nurtured and cared for.
C. The roses have wound themselves around the old tree, and a robin has come to nest in the bushes.
D. The Author bets explains that the secret garden is a symbol for the human spirit.

answer; i believe that the correct answer is (scientific data);

1.creeping like a snail is a simile used in this poem and it means the child is going to school unwillingly./a child is unwilling to go to school.

2. man becomes very frail and loses his physical strength when he becomes old, so much that his leggings that used to fit him snugly when he was in his youth are now too loose for him to wear, and that his shank has shrunk so much that this worldly stage is too big for a feeble actor like him. although, 'his youthful hose' just refers to his leggings/pants/ to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.

3.the words "sans" means "without." it is a french word that is often used in english even today. so he is saying that in the last age of a man, the man is without eyes, taste, or anything else. he also says that this is the "last stage of all" and that it is the stage that ends a man's "history."

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the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle is the lithosphere.     answer   crust and outer part of the mantle.