C.The shifting meter emphasizes the erratic behavior of the birds.
Answer: The answer is POUR
Explanation: Replace each answer option with the word "turn" to see which one makes the most sense
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Given that 'blunt' means 'not smart' and that 'mettle' means 'wit; intelligence', I believe that the statement that best paraphrases "What a blunt fellow is this grown to be! He was quick mettle when he went to school" is "This man, who was smart in school, has grown up to be unintelligent".