Question

How does the punctuation that Patricia Hubbell uses in "The Black Snake" differ from the punctuation Emily Dickinson uses in "A Narrow Fellow in the Grass"?
A. Hubbell uses many commas to show the speaker's fear of snakes, while Dickinson uses periods to show the speaker's knowledge of snakes.

B. Hubbell uses question marks to show the speaker's sense of wonder, while Dickinson uses exclamation points to give the poem an angry tone.

C. Hubbell uses exclamation points to show the speaker's enthusiasm, while Dickinson uses dashes to create long pauses in the poem.

D. Hubbell uses dashes to show the speaker's fear, while Dickinson uses question marks to show the speaker's confusion.

Answer 1

C.Hubbell uses exclamation points to show the speaker's enthusiasm, while Dickinson uses dashes to create long pauses in the poem.