Why does the last sentence in the poem use a pair of commas?

To add information about the husband

What is the poem about?

A wife trying to reconnect with her husband after he comes back from the war

A wife looking at her dead husband in a morge

Its trying to persuade people to join the armed forces

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1Which line(s) refers to the husbands fragility?
1. A"Porcelin collar bone"
2. B"Rudder of shoulder-balde"
3. C"Grazed heart"
2Which word(s) have military references?
1. A"Parachute"
2. B"punctured"
3. C"Porcelain"
4. D"Collar-bone"
3The verbs in the poem are used to show the hard and horrible work the husband had to do when he was in the army.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
4Why does the last sentence in the poem use a pair of commas?
1. ATo add information about the husband
2. BFor extra detail
3. CTo make the reader pause
4. DBecasue the poet felt like it
5What is the poem about?
1. AA wife looking at her dead husband in a morge
2. BA wife trying to reconnect with her husband after he comes back from the war
3. CIts trying to persuade people to join the armed forces

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