This part of the poem compares people to lyres, which are musical instruments. how does the poem describe the sound the strings make?

The correct answer is The strings are always making new sounds.

The comparison in this poem between people and lyres shows many aspects of humanity and how fragile is our existence.

More importantly, it talks about how people can create, the sounds of the lyres are all the things people can do and how all of them can be totally different and interesting.

first blank: the strings are always making new sounds

second blank: People respond uniquely to different experiences

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c is a symbol. when bernice gets her hair cut, it is the authors way of showing the affects and demands of pier pressure and the over-all attitudes of people at the time.