Read the following excerpt from “After the Winter” by Claude McKay. And leaps the laughing crystal rill, And works the droning bee. And we will build a cottage there How does the repetition of the word “and” affect the excerpt? It creates a stronger rhythm. It provides important details. It provides a purpose. It establishes the main idea.

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