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Read this excerpt from act I, scene I, of Richard III: Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York; And all the clouds that lour'd upon our house In the deep bosom of the ocean buried. Now are our brows bound with victorious wreaths; Our bruised arms hung up for monuments; Our stern alarums changed to merry meetings, Our dreadful marches to delightful measures. What is the meaning of the phrase "the clouds that lour'd upon our house"?

A. bad weather

B. misfortunes

c. a tragic loss

D. a storm

E. shadows

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The author is talking about (B) misfortunes. He is using the metaphor in which he compares misfortunes to clouds coming down upon them.
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Answer:

B. misfortunes

Explanation:

The excerpt reveals a metaphor, stating that the 'mists' are 'covered' which implies they are no more. After that you can see the portrayal of cheerful occasions that rule of ruler Edward IV has brought.

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