3. Read the following excerpt from "Testimonial" by Rita Dove. back when the smallest breezes
melted summer into autumn,
when all the poplars quivered
sweetly in rank and file ...
How does the poet use imagery to create meaning in the poem?
O A to set a dangerous and nervous mood
OB to give the poem symbolism
O C to foreshadow future events
OD
O E to make the nature seem as if it is alive to the reader

Read the excerpt from “strychnine in the soup,” in which mr. mulliner explains the ending of a mystery novel to a bar patron who is anxious to know the conclusion of the story. “the plumber forgot his snake and had to go back for it,” explained mr. mulliner. ‘‘i trust that this revelation will prove sedative.” “i feel a new man,” said the draught stout. “i’d have lain awake worrying about that murder all night.” explain how a student who did not know the meaning of sedative could infer its definition?