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What does the word “reck’d” mean in the context of the extract?
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(a) Respected
(b) Rejected
(c) Regarded
(d) Recited
Answer as written by the student
The word “reck’d” means (c) Regarded in the context of the extract.
Step-by-step explanation of the answer
To answer this question, we need to understand the meaning and usage of the word “reck’d” and its relation to the extract.
- The word “reck’d” is a shortened or poetic form of the word “recked”, which is the past tense of the verb “reck”.
- The word “reck” is an archaic or obsolete word, which means that it is no longer used in modern English. It was more common in Old English and Middle English literature, such as in the works of Geoffrey Chaucer and William Shakespeare.
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