The correct answer should be <span>a. self-assertion.
She considers herself to finally be free now that her husband died. She feels that she has the right to be alone and do what she wants without being neglected.</span>
<span>The overall tone of the poem is melancholy. Tennyson
conveyed this tone by using descriptive words which depict the downcast background
and lonely situation of the characters. He
was able to dramatize every aspect of the poem by using symbols to express its mood. Despite the Lady of Shalott's acceptance of being a prisoner in her own kingdom, she managed to be patient because of her desire to finish her woven piece to show her devotion to her loved one.</span>
Answer:
the answer is B. i just took the quiz good luck on the rest :)
Explanation:
Being free and able to do anything