What prevents this poem from being a haiku? Under orange moons
a thin field mouse gathers wool
to line its winter burrow.

a. The topic of the poem is wrong.
b. There are no rhyming words.
c. The focus is too narrow.
d. The last line has too many syllables.

If i have enough money, buy a car. a, will b, shall

Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. read the following excerpt from the novel "oliver twist" by charles dickens. although oliver had been brought up by philosophers, he was not theoretically acquainted with the beautiful axiom that self-preservation is the first law of nature. if he had been, perhaps he would have been prepared for this. not being prepared, however, it alarmed him the more; so away he went

What are the effects of parallel structure in this excerpt? check all that apply. it adds emphasis to the verbs that describe the british government’s oppression. it uses repetition to add power to the colonists’ growing list of grievances. it stresses jefferson’s list of grievances, giving the reader a sense of the amount of time the colonists have been oppressed. it emphasizes that all of these acts were carried out by the same person.