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What connotation does the poet use for the word in bold?

"Tis paid with sighs a plenty
And sold for endless rue.'
And I am two-and-twenty,
And oh, 'tis true, 'tis true."

The bolded word is sighs

A. Happiness and true love
B. Confusion and fear
C. Anger and a destroyed friendship
D. Sadness and a broken heart

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D, "sigh" implies regret which, consequently , is related to sadness/broken heart.

The connotation used by the poet for the word sighs is Sadness and a broken heart.

What is connotation?

Connotation is the array of emotions and ideas suggested by a word in addition to its dictionary definition. Most words carry meanings, impressions, or associations apart from or beyond their literal meaning.

What is the meaning of word sigh here?

The sigh is a type of expression that denotes sadness, anguish, wish or melancholia.

Thus, the connotation used by the poet for the word sighs is Sadness and a broken heart.

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