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What does the phrase "the curfew tolls the knell of parting day" symbolize?

AThe beginning of the night

BA time for celebration

CThe end of the day

DThe arrival of dawn

Answer:

C. The end of the day

Read Explanation:

  • The word "curfew" refers to the ringing of a bell that traditionally signaled the end of the day, marking the transition from daylight to night.


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