In Robert Southey's "The Battle of Blenheim," what do the skulls that turn up in the fields and by the river represent? (5 pt)

A. the terrible loss of life during the battle B. the fame of the generals who led the battle C. the children's inability to understand the battle D. the abiding memories people have of the battle

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Leonidas Werner

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4 July, 12:47

In Robert Southey's "The Battle of Blenheim," what do the skulls that turn up in the fields and by the river represent? (5 pt)

A. the terrible loss of life during the battle B. the fame of the generals who led the battle C. the children's inability to understand the battle D. the abiding memories people have of the battle

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Kenley Church · Answer 1

In Robert Southey's "The Battle of Blenheim," the skulls that turn up in the fields and by the river represent " the terrible loss of life during the battle" but there are other meanings as well.