1. What happens to Toby? 2. What's an idiom? What does Christopher's mom mean by, "Go on or you'll catch your death?” 3. Find an example of a conflict and determine whether is internal or external. Then analyze its significance.

1. Who's Toby?

2. An idiom is a phrase that is has non-literal meaning. She probably means that Christopher needs to hurry before he dies of old age.

3. Where is the conflict?

This question was incomplete so the answer is incomplete.

- free verse.

- " in poetry, one of the best ways to practice technique is to write in. i want all to be unstressed so that “all the clocks” and “in the night” are matching anapests. many forms that sharpen skills are useful in free verse."