Read the poem. excerpt from "A Christmas Carol" by Christina Rossetti In the bleak mid-winter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak mid-winter Long ago.

Why does the author repeat "bleak mid-winter"?

to predict a disaster

to create a frightening scene

to emphasize the dreary mood

to describe typical winter weather

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9 February, 07:10

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Abril Collins · Answer 1

The answer is to describe typical winter weather, its used very commonly throughout the story, just check back to the book