Which element of "the turtle” the reader determine that it is a free verse poem?

a. the lack of regular rhyme and meter
b. the poet’s use of words and phrases
c. the length of the poem’s stanzas
d. the lack of repeated vowel sounds

Which statement contains an opinion? the ants serve to protect the acacia from other plants and herbivores. the acacia depends on pollinators for the exchange of genetic material. the acacia has no chemical defenses to discourage herbivores. the ants provide the acacia with the best protection from other plants and herbivores.