In the garden by emily dickinson a bird came down the walk: he did not know i saw; he bit an angle-worm in halves and ate the fellow, raw. and then he drank a dew from a convenient grass, and then hopped sidewise to the wall to let a beetle pass. he glanced with rapid eyes that hurried all they looked like frightened beads, i thought; he stirred his velvet head like one in danger; cautious, i offered him a crumb, and he unrolled his feathers and rowed him softer home than oars divide the ocean, too silver for a seam, or butterflies, off banks of noon, leap, plashless, as they swim. what is the form of this poem? a. blank verse b. sonnet c. rhymed verse d. couplet

Read this excerpt from i never had it made. "it's all that ought to count," he replied. "but it isn't. maybe one of these days it will be all that counts. that is one of the reasons i've got you here, robinson. if you're a good enough man, we can make this a start in the right direction. but let me tell you, it's going to take an awful lot of courage." he was back to the crossroads question that made me start to get angry minutes earlier. he asked it slowly and with great care. "have you got the guts to play the game no matter what happens? " "i think i can play the game, mr. rickey," i said. the next few minutes were tough. branch rickey had to make absolutely sure that i knew what i would face. beanballs would be thrown at me. i would be called the kind of names which would hurt and infuriate any man. i would be physically attacked. could i take all of this and control my temper, remain steadfastly loyal to our ultimate aim? which is the central idea of this excerpt?