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stiks02 [169]
2 years ago
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In the context of the poem, what does the word blithe most likely mean? I Hear America Singing

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GuDViN [60]2 years ago
7 0

Answer: C. "Complacent and Apathetic"

Explanation:

By definition it would be "Complacent and Apethetic"

Blithe: A casual and cheerful indifference; happy or joyous.

Complacent: Smug/Uncritical satisfaction with oneself or achievements.

Apethetic: Showing/Feeling no interest or concern.

By context of the poem it seems everyone is peacefully indifferent and happy with what they were doing.

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