Read these lines from the poem.

and though i talked of wounds and smart,
love’s pleasures only touched my heart.

how do these lines reflect the central idea that the speaker uses people in relationships?

a.) the lines are a statement of the speaker's embarrassment.

b.) the words reflect the insincerity of the speaker's appeal to emotions.

c.) the lines imply that the speaker has felt passion deeply.

d.) the lines show that the speaker only pretends to have feelings for others.

D). The lines show that the speaker only pretends to have feelings for others.

Explanation:

In this poem, the author is honest in telling us that she has not felt love deeply, and has often manipulated her partners into believing that she did. We learn that she was deceitful in many ways. In these lines, she tells us that she often pretended to feel "wounds," which is a way to refer to being deeply impacted by love. However, she adds that this was also a lie, as she never actually felt these deeply.

answer d

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