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In this excerpt, Odysseus is compared to a bat. The excerpt features a simile that states ""I sprang for the great fig tree, catching on like a bat under a bough."" In the first person, Odysseus is comparing himself to a bat that is trapped. He has no way to escape. His circumstances are foreboding, and his prospects are dim."
The lines which demonstrate a manner of speaking appropriate are lines 408 to 412.
Answer: Option 4.
<u>Explanation:</u>
The context has been taken from "The Nun's Priest's Tale". It is a narrative poem which was composed in the early time period of 1390s. This poem is a mock epic and beast fable. This poem is based on an incident that took place in the Reynard cycle. The poet of this poem is Geoffrey Chaucer who was a poet of the Middle English.
The lines in the poem which demonstrate a manner of speaking more appropriate to a far more serious and tragic content are the lines from 408 to 412 out of the 626 lines in the poem.
B. When a rhyme occurs somewhere other than the end of a line