Why is the spelling word "neighing" spelled ei?

a. it follows the rule that words that have the long /a/ sound are usually spelled ei.
b. it follows the rule that words that have the long /e/ sound are usually spelled ei.
c. it follows the rule of "i before e except after c."
d. it does not follow any of the spelling rules.

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In at least one hundred words, explain how the structure of elizabeth bishop’s “sestina” to convey meaning in the poem. provide specific evidence from the text to support your response.

Which statements are true of an allegory? check all that apply. it is an extended metaphor. it has literal and symbolic meanings. it to communicate an abstract concept. it is an exact representation of actual events. it uses objects to represent a single characteristic. it has moral, social, religious, or political significance.