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How does Tennyson portray old age in Ulysses?

AAs a time for retirement and peace

BAs a period of weakness and defeat

CAs a stage for continued striving and glory

DAs a warning against ambition

Answer:

C. As a stage for continued striving and glory

Read Explanation:

Tennyson’s Ulysses sees old age not as an end but a chance to do “some work of noble note.” He refuses to yield to aging and still seeks purpose and adventure.


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