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http://www.sparknotes.com/poetry/hopkins/section4.rhtml
If you do not wish to visit the site I believe the answer is A.
Because she is mourning her own mortality, because man is mortal.
Answer:
QUESTION 1.) THERMOMETER QUESTION 2.) TYPICAL
Explanation:
Analyze would be the academic word here