Expedient in this excerpt means for something to be appropriate to a purpose.
Answer:
The correct answer is option C: "unconventional style".
Explanation:
The poem "A narrow fellow in the grass" by Emily Dickinson focuses in the life of wild animals. Dickinson tells the story of a man that had an encounter with a snake when he was a child. The way the author describes the snake in the poem is by using an unconventional style since she does not follow any particular rhythm or form. This can be noticed since the first four lines of the poem: "A narrow fellow in the grass; Occasionally rides; You may have met him—did you not; His notice sudden is;..."
amuses the audience
allows the protagonist to overcome forces opposing him
focuses on lighter subjects
