“he crab that played with the sea” what evidence supports the conclusion that the author’s purpose is to teach a moral to children?

i think its c

independent

the correct answer is d. a discussion of specific uses of alliteration

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when you are critiquing or evaluating a poem, you will mostly pay attention to the theme, as well as figures of speech and rhythm. alliteration is a figure of speech where consonants are repeated in neighboring words - and it is important for analysis of sound and rhythm, which is why it might appear in the evaluation of that poem.

sentence 1 is a claim, and sentence 2 lists supporting reasons.