50 points brainliest: read the poem “the sky is low, the clouds are mean” below and the question that follows.

the sky is low, the clouds are mean,
a travelling flake of snow
across a barn or through a rut
debates if it will go.

a narrow wind complains all day
how some one treated him;
nature, like us, is sometimes caught
without her diadem.

how would you best describe the feeling created by the rhythm of lines 2, 4, 6, and 8?

momentum and motion
pause and uncertainty
joy and change
excitement and exuberance

What makes the literal, word-for-word translation of the metamorphosis hard to read?

Create an accurate summary of the “goodbye” scene between marylin and her brother in “the cold equations”

Read this passage from "the city without us" by alan weisman: which statement best explains how the structure of the passage supports the author's purpose? a. the passage traces several events in the order that they will occur to highlight how nature conquers human civilization. b. the passage shows that natural forces such as an absence of predators and an increase in the squirrel population can lead to destructive results. c. the passage shows that natural forms such as an absence of predators and human hunters can lead to the reforestation of new york city. d. the passage identifies how two natural forces are co-dependent - the deforestation of new york and the extinction of squirrels.