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What theme does Ulysses express in the line “to strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield”?

AAcceptance of fate

BSpiritual enlightenment

CUnyielding perseverance and the heroic pursuit of purpose

DDetachment from worldly experiences

Answer:

C. Unyielding perseverance and the heroic pursuit of purpose

Read Explanation:

This famous final line encapsulates the Victorian ideal of perseverance, ambition, and self-determined struggle. It reflects both Ulysses’ and Tennyson’s determination to keep striving despite grief, aging, and mortality


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