What is the main effect of the repetition of the word "still? " a) it to describe how calm and peaceful the water of portland is. b) it reinforces the speaker's value of stillness and peace. c) it creates the idea that the place is timeless and remains special. d) it the poet create a joyful mood.

B

Explanation:

It reinforces the speaker's value of stillness and peace

every four years the american people choose a new president, and 1988 is one of those years."

the answer is:

when will (v) the books (n) be (v) due?

nouns refer to people (other than pronouns), places and things, whereas verbs describe actions and are usually part of the predicate of a sentence. finally, pronouns can work as nouns and identify the participants in speech.

in the example sentence, "will" is a verb part or auxiliary verb, "be" is an infinitive verb and "books" is a plural noun.