The question was cut off so I don’t know all of what it’s asking. Sorry.
The sentence that shows the proper way to use a colon is: Van Gogh painted my two favorite pieces: Starry Night and Sunflowers. The punctuation mark, colon (:) is generally used when introducing a list. But a certain rule is applied when using this punctuation mark. It should not be used if it is directly followed by a verb or preposition.
Answer:
Three quatrains and a rhyming couplet
Explanation:
3 * 4 lines (quatrain)
1 * 2 lines (couplet)
equals 14 lines
Answer:
Dickinson would probably have been influenced by the people that she socialized with in her early years, the literature her father encouraged her to read, and news of the current events of her time. These factors would have shaped her views and the messages she wanted to communicate about life.
Explanation:
In "I could not stop for death" The speaker is dead. But the even cooler thing is that we don't know this for sure until the last stanza. So the speaker is a ghost or spirit thinking back to the day of her death. She's actually pretty calm about it too.