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read the stanza from \invictus\
it matters not how strait the gate,
how charged with punishments the scroll,
i am the master of my fate,
i am the captain of my soul
what does the word strait mean in this stanza?
narrow
formal
clean
upright
Brief Explanations
In the context of the stanza from "Invictus", the word "strait" is used metaphorically. A strait is a narrow passage of water. Metaphorically, it represents a difficult or narrow situation. Among the options, "narrow" best fits this meaning.
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