Which option presents the strongest indication in the poem that the lady was morally judged negatively?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The passage explicitly states, "The lady is not innocent, though as she 'makest but a game on earnest pain'."
The Moral Judgment: This specific phrase indicates that she is being judged for her cruelty—specifically, for treating the sincere suffering of others as a mere game.
Option ‘D’ is the correct answer.