Read the lines from Dickinson's "The Wind Began to Rock the Grass": The Wind began to rock the Grass / With threatening Tunes an
d low – / He threw a Menace at the Earth – / A Menace at the Sky. What effect do the verbs rock and threw have on the poem's first stanza? A. They call to mind sudden, quick actions, which helps establish the poem's tone and suggests the need to respect the forces of nature. B. They suggest friendliness and beauty that exist only in the natural world, not in human society. C. They remind readers that Dickinson often observed the world from inside her father's house rather than first-hand. D. They create the rhyme scheme that gives the poem its familiar meter and rhythm.
If in your childhood, if you’re lacking something, you usually grow up and date somebody who has what was lacking/deprived in your childhood. For example, as a child if you’re poor you tend to want to date people who have money and can handle financial problems.
