Theodor seuss geisel—-better known as dr. seuss—-was an author who wrote many famous children's books, such as green eggs and ham and the cat in the hat. theodor was born in springfield, massachusetts, in 1904. as a boy, his mother would tell rhymes to him and his sister to them go to sleep. in college, theodor wrote for a humor newspaper and started drawing funny cartoons. he published his first children's book in 1937. when he published the cat in the hat in 1957, he became famous. today, millions of children still read dr. seuss's books. which of these choices best summarizes this paragraph?

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[1] nothing that comes from the desert expresses its extremes better than the unhappy growth of the tree yuccas. tormented, thin forests of it stalk drearily in the high mesas, particularly in that triangular slip that fans out eastward from the meeting of the sierras and coastwise hills. the yucca bristles with bayonet-pointed leaves, dull green, growing shaggy with age like an old [5] man's tangled gray beard, tipped with panicles of foul, greenish blooms. after its death, which is slow, the ghostly hollow network of its woody skeleton, with hardly power to rot, makes even the moonlight fearful. but it isn't always this way. before the yucca has come to flower, while yet its bloom is a luxurious, creamy, cone-shaped bud of the size of a small cabbage, full of sugary sap. the indians twist it deftly out of its fence of daggers and roast the prize for their [10] own delectation why does the author use the words "bayonet-pointed" (line 4) and "fence of daggers" (line 9) to describe the leaves of the yucca tree? . to create an image of the sharp edges of the plant to emphasize how beautiful the plant's leaves are to explain when and where the plant grows to show how afraid the author is of the plant