I'd say that both are about nuisances. The Moth's Plea, by Elizabeth Jennings, is form the moth's perspective at being a pest, and it is given in a way so that you pity the moth. However, the poem Weasels by John Tripp gives the human's perspective on weasels, which are also pests. It gives every negative aspect about weasels so you come to despise them. In conclusion, the Moth's Plea is about pitying the pest, while Weasels is about shaming and hating on the pest.
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C. "She should quote the second sentence directly, because it establishes important supporting evidence in a unique way."
Explanation:
I think this one is correct, however I am not positive, it's really just a guess. The first sentence is common knowledge and you shouldn't need to add what the readers already know if it's the main idea. The second sentence isn't necessarily common knowledge and should always be cited.
Hope this helped, let me know if it's right or not.
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It is true. The complex compound has one main simple sentence.