B) clever
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The Petrarchan sonnet divides the 14 lines into two sections which are an eight-line stanza (octave) rhyming ABBAABBA, and a six-line stanza (sestet) rhyming CDCDCD or CDECDE.
The most likely meaning of the word "pestilence" based on common usage is a contagious illness.
However, since you did not provide the text, it is possible that there are connotative meanings of the word as the word "pestilence" can be used to show a fatal poison or a destructive action, etc.
With this in min, you need to read and understand the text and then use the context clues to ferret out the correct answer based on the available context.
<h3>What is a Connotative Meaning?</h3>
This refers to the implied meaning of a word that is used based on context clues, background information, and context.
Hence, we can see that the most likely meaning of the word "pestilence" based on common usage is a contagious illness.
However, since you did not provide the text, it is possible that there are connotative meanings of the word as the word "pestilence" can be used to show a fatal poison or a destructive action, etc.
With this in min, you need to read and understand the text and then use the context clues to ferret out the correct answer based on the available context.
Read more about connotative meanings here:
brainly.com/question/711021
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