Question

Shaw's father wanted no monument

Answer 1

The traditional definition of ditch could be option A, a long narrow trench dug in the ground, generally to hold or carry water. However, within this context, the correct option is B. a grave.

In this excerpt we can identify the original meaning of the word, but at the same time the element that was thrown in the ditch was a body, not water. Therefore, the correct answer is a grave.

Answer 2

The answer is B. Grave