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English, 20.01.2021 01:00 marinsaul2424

Select the correct answer. "Billy Collins's 'The Lanyard' is written in his usual humorous style but poignantly brings out the love of a mother."
This thesis statement needs to be revised to make it stronger. Which of the following is the best revision?
A. In "The Lanyard." Billy Collins in his humorous style brings out the disparity between a mother's selfless love and a child's
oufined
attempt at repayment.
OB. My view is that Billy Collins's "The Lanyard" is a touching poem about a mother's selfless love that can never be reciprocated by
her children
C.
Billy Collins uses a "lanyard" as a metaphor to represent gifts that are inadequate to repay for our mothers' selfless sacrifices.

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