He was known for his writing skills.
The correct answer among all the other choices is C. simple and rhythmic. This is the kind of sound the poem's rhyme and meter create in "The Rainy Day." Thank you for posting your question. I hope this answer helped you. Let me know if you need more help.
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After Jerry is unable to figure out how the boys disappear for so long underwater only to emerge so far away, he clowns to get their attention. When Jerry submerges he can see nothing but the blank rock because the ocean water stung his eyes.
The lines which are a flashback here are: She thought of her last day in middle school, seven years ago, when Sarah had given her an iPod. She had felt ecstatic that day when she realized she would be able to listen to her favorite songs and fend off comments from her cousins about how little she knew about music.