Question

select the correct answer. in this excerpt from the poem \learning to read\ by frances ellen watkins harper, what is the meaning of the word rising? and said there is no use trying, oh chloe, youre too late, but as i was rising study, i had no time to wait. a. advancing b. approaching c. increasing d. elevating e. succeeding

Explanation:

In the context of the poem, "rising" here means getting up or approaching the act of studying. "Approaching" best fits this context among the given options.

Answer:

B. approaching