I think that the purpose of Daly's "Sixteen" is TO SERVE AS A LESSON TO OTHER GIRLS.
At 16, you think you know everything there is to know just like the character in the story. She always say's "I know...." and because of what she knew, she had expectations. She expected that the boy she met in the skating rink will call her after spending time with her, walking her home, and telling her that he'd call. She was emotionally invested but she got disappointed. The boy did not call and in the end of the story, she knew that he will never, ever, call.
Answer:
Youth is the season for love in both sexes; but in those days of thoughtless enjoyment provision should be made for the more important years of life, when reflection takes place of sensation
Explanation:
The correct answer is A. The poet uses unusual metaphors to imply the intensity of his love. Basically, what he does is compare her looks to various things that are generally considered to be beautiful and then he states that she's nothing like that but that he still loves her. This is even better because it's easy to love things that are appealing, however, he loves her even though she might not be as visually appealing.
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