1)in “heat,” h. d. personifies the wind when the speaker asks it to “plow through” the heat.

how does the personification of the wind affect the meaning of the poem?

a)it suggests that the wind is actually the more destructive and dangerous force in the natural world.

b)it captures the speaker’s desire for something to stop or interrupt the oppressive heat.

c)it demonstrates the speaker’s faith in her own ability to control her environment.

d)it shows that the wind can never win its battle with the heat.

Ineed . read the passage, and choose the two (2) inferences that are most firmly based on the given information. the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages was outlawed in 1919 by theeighteenth amendment. prohibition, as it was called, achieved a number of good results. it lowered the average consumption of alcohol. 4rrests for drunkenness fell sharply. the rate of alcoholism was reduced. if the prohibitionists had been willing to legalize beer and wine, the experiment might have worked. instead, by insisting on a totally “dry” society, they drove thousands of ordinary people to break the law. 1. during prohibition, alcohol was not available. 2. during prohibition, many usually law-abiding people drank illegally. 3. the prohibitionists opposed the use of any form of alcoholic beverage. 4. the prohibitionists were tolerant of moderate social drinking.