Arian, Mrs.
Why does the poet most likely include this allusion to C. S.
Lewis's book The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe?
O to emphasize that reading frightening tales made the
speaker feel confident and strong
to help illustrate that the speaker read a variety of
imaginary tales and children's books
O to help show that books were a source of comfort and
imagination for the speaker
to highlight the idea that the speaker relied on the
librarian to find interesting books to read