What must be true of an author's word choices for them to contribute to a story's or poem's theme?
A. The words must be factual and objective.
B. The words must seem thoughtful and sensitive.
C. The words must make people laugh.
D. The words must be specific and carefully selected.

A

Explanation:

Process of Elimination

B) An authors word's can be bold and strong if intended

C) A poem is usually not humorous, and neither a story or a poem is required to have a humorous tone

D) The author can be mysterious instead of specific to leave the reader wondering

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1.creeping like a snail is a simile used in this poem and it means the child is going to school unwillingly./a child is unwilling to go to school.

2. man becomes very frail and loses his physical strength when he becomes old, so much that his leggings that used to fit him snugly when he was in his youth are now too loose for him to wear, and that his shank has shrunk so much that this worldly stage is too big for a feeble actor like him. although, 'his youthful hose' just refers to his leggings/pants/ to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.

3.the words "sans" means "without." it is a french word that is often used in english even today. so he is saying that in the last age of a man, the man is without eyes, taste, or anything else. he also says that this is the "last stage of all" and that it is the stage that ends a man's "history."

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the correct answer is d.   to change the pace

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