The question below refers to the selection “a valediction: forbidding mourning.” according to the speaker, the lovers' souls "endure . . an expansion" (lines 22-23) in order to
a. move away from each other.
c. bridge the gap between their bodies.
b. shine more brightly.
d. prevent the speaker from leaving home.

The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "c. bridge the gap between their bodies." The question below refers to the selection “A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning.” According to the speaker, the lovers' souls "endure . . . an expansion" (lines 22-23) in order to bridge the gap between their bodies.