Yes, it is a compound subject. Good job!
The correct answer is B. trochaic tetrameter.
This is a somewhat unusual meter for Anglophone poetry (poetry written in English language). The traditional meter in English language has been iambic, meaning that the second syllable is emphasized. However, in trochaic meter, the first syllable is emphasized. The word "tetrameter" means that there are four feet in a line, a foot being a pair of syllables.
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