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aleksley [76]
4 years ago
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Read the excerpt from “Autumn” by Jean Starr Untermeyer. Autumn and dead leaves burning in the sharp air. And winter comforts co

ming in like a pageant. I shall not forget them:— Great jars laden with the raw green of pickles, Standing in a solemn row across the back of the porch, What is the meaning of the word “pageant” in this context?
English
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sveta [45]4 years ago
8 0

The meaning of the word "pageant" in this context is an elaborate and impressive show or ceremony.

In this excerpt from "Autumn" by Jean Starr Untermeyer<em>  </em><u>the word "pageant" is used in a metaphorical way to refer to an outdoor performance created by winter</u><em>.</em> In other words,<u> it is used to talk about the magnificent beginning of winter</u>. Moreover, "pageant" has a positive connotation and it is used along with the phrase "solemn row", which also helps to create what a pageant looks like.

otez555 [7]4 years ago
4 0
The answer is B) Parade
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