The Wife's Lament True or False

1. "The Wife's Lament" can best be classified as which sort of poem? -> Elegy
2. What is the cause of the speaker's sorrow, as revealed in line 5? -> She was bullied by her husband's kinsmen
3. Where does the speaker take up residence in exile? -> A cave beneath an oak tree
4. What does the speaker recommend to heartbroken young men? -> Bear your sorrow to the world
5. Which term best describes the poem's final couplet? -> Elvic

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