Read these lines from the poem "Vapor Trail Reflected in the Frog Pond" by Galway Kinnell: In the frog pond the vapor trail of a SAC bomber creeps, I hear its drone, drifting, high up in immaculate ozone. Which sentence best describes one effect of the poet's use of imagery in this excerpt? A. It helps communicate to the reader the atrocities of war by describing two unrelated things. B. It compares the solitude of the pond to the noisiness of the bomber to show how soldiers sought refuge from the war. C. It contrasts war and peace by describing a bomber against the backdrop of a peaceful setting. D. It links two unlike concepts, a frog pond and a bomber, to emphasize the speaker's sensitivity to his surroundings.

The war of the worlds by h. g. wells but, looking, i presently saw something stirring within the then something resembling a little gray snake, about the thickness of a walking stick, coiled up out of the writhing middle and wriggled in the air toward me – and then another the war of the worlds (radio broadcast) by orson welles good heavens, something's wriggling out of the shadow like a gray snake. now it's another one, and another. they look like tentacles to me. which sentence best describes the tone of the passage from the book compared to the passage from the radio broadcast? a. the book has a more matter-of-fact tone, b. the book has an angrier tone. c. the book has a scarier tone. d. the book has a more surprised tone.

In at least one hundred words, explain how the structure of elizabeth bishop’s “sestina” to convey meaning in the poem. provide specific evidence from the text to support your response.

What is the narrator's main conflict in this passage? a. he doesn't like someone mispronouncing his name. b. he has a history of beating up kids he doesn't like. c. he has a violent temper that he cannot control. d. he doesn't like "the kid" he mentions in the paragraph.