Read the excerpt from "The Black Snake." Black snake! Black snake! Curving down the lawn, Glides like a wave With its silver gone. How do these lines develop the theme that there is no reason to fear snakes, because in reality, they are beautiful?

How do these lines develop the theme that there is no reason to fear snakes, because in reality, they are beautiful?

By using words like glides, wave, and silver, the poem expresses the appearance of the snake              

the rhetoric device being used to persuade the audience is pathos.

- free verse.

- " in poetry, one of the best ways to practice technique is to write in. i want all to be unstressed so that “all the clocks” and “in the night” are matching anapests. many forms that sharpen skills are useful in free verse."