What is rubric?

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a heading on a document.

a direction in a liturgical book as to how a church service should be conducted.

a statement of purpose or function.

Explanation:

a because they still enjoy the fire.

explanation:

hello,

your answer is a) the metaphor suggests that the poetic themes are serious and dark.

collins is comparing the poem to a dark room. he is suggesting that the poems theme is serious and wants you to understand it. you don't need to understand the poet in order to understand the poem. you also don't need to move around while reading it. he is simply saying the poem has a dark and serious theme.

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