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B i have read the mocking bird but it's been a minute
In "The Black Snake" the speaker feels sympathy for the snake once it is killed. He describes the snake as "<span>beautiful and quiet as a dead brother." This shows he actually cares about the snake as a creature.
In "A Narrow Fellow in the Grass" the speaker feels anxious about the snake. The dashes and the line breaks form pauses when read aloud and help create suspense in the poem.
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Answer:
do something in a haughty way, as though it is below one's dignity or level of importance
Explanation: Jem thought this task was below him