Read the excerpt from "digging."
the cold smell of potato mould, the squelch and slap
of soggy peat, the curt cuts of an edge
through living roots awaken in my head.
but i’ve no spade to follow men like them.
which idea is typically associated with the word "spade”?
leisure time
city life
writing poems
hard work

D) hard work.

Explanation:  The connotation of a word is the meaning given by the context or even by the readers (or listeners) based on their emotions or personal experiences. In the given excerpt from "Digging" we can see the use of the word "spade" which is typically associated (its connotation) with hard word, because digging with a spade is usually really hard. So the correct answer is the corresponding to option D.

the answer is b. my dude

answer: first person

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