Elimination is always the best. Pick out the worst possible answers, so it'll give you less choices to pick from. Or you could always pick c. I wouldn't advise that. Good luck on your test. :)
Apple trees are growing in the poem
Basically to charge something at a price that people wouldn't pay in their right mind. (Excessive charge).
Dickinson most likely repeated the word
"passed" three times in this stanza because the words convey a sense
of steady motion.
To add, <span>Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet. Except for
Walt Whitman, Dickinson is now recognized as the most important American poet
of the 19th century. Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts.</span>
The word <em>over </em>is used as an adverb in this sentence.
If the sentence said - There will be clouds over most of the country, then it would be a preposition.