In John Donne's sonnet "Batter My Heart" the speaker uses a poetic tool called a conceit to

a. relate the beauty of his love Juliet.
b. bemoan the inevitable loss of childhood.
c. show the consequences of long-standing racial injustice.
d. talk about his struggle to free himself from sin.


d

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