Question

There are two pauses in the line , Nay...Nay ....my little girl," quoth he . What do these pauses show?These lines are from the poem AFTER BLENHEIM by ROBERT SOUTHEY.plz answer ASAP​

Answer 1

Answer: These pauses show that Kaspar was doubtful about the greatness of the war and the victory.

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Answer 2

Answer:

These pauses show Kasper was dobtful about greatness of war and victory.But he was so used to believing blindly popular belief that it was a great victory that he did not refute it although in his heart he did not believe his own words.