Question

What animal complains in the third stanza of the poem "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard"

• A. Fox
• B. Owl
• C. Raven
• D. Cat

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Owl

• The line "The moping owl does to the moon complain" appears in Thomas Gray's poem "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard".

• The line serves as a reminder to readers of the poem's theme of grief and sorrow.

• The owl is described as "moping" and "complaining" to the moon, while keeping watch over the churchyard.

• "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" is a poem that explores death and remembrance.