"summer shower" by emily dickinson a drop fell on the apple tree - another - on the roof - a half a dozen kissed the eaves - and made the gables laugh - a few went out to the brook that went to the sea - myself conjectured were they pearls - what necklaces could be - what is the effect of the figurative language in the second poem, "summer shower"? a. it makes the rain seem like an animal. b. it makes the rain seem human-like and playful. c. it makes the rain seem destructive. d. it makes the rain seem mysterious. e. it makes the rain seem depressing.

Read the passage from a raisin in the sun. mama: lord have mercy, baby. you done gone and bought your grandmother a hat? travis (very proud): open it! she does and lifts out an elaborate, but very elaborate, wide gardening hat, and all the adults break up at the sight of it. ruth: travis, honey, what is that? travis (who thinks it is beautiful and appropriate): it's a gardening hat! like the ladies always have on in the magazines when they work in their gardens. beneatha (giggling fiercely): travis—we were trying to make mama mrs. miniver—not scarlett o'hara! mama (indignantly): what's the matter with you all! this here is a beautiful hat! (absurdly.) i always wanted me one just like it! which word or phrase from the text best supports the idea that the adults think the hat is inappropriate? “have mercy” (giggling fiercely) (indignantly) “what’s the matter”