Meter in poetry is determined by which of these?
a. the arrangement and repetition of beats or accents in each poetic line
b. the repetition of consonants that appear at the beginning of words
c. the use of words that sound like the sounds that they describe
d. the pattern in which similar end-sounds occur in a poetic line

Sister carrie, chapter ii theodore dreiser how does the author prepare readers for the last full paragraph of this passage? a) the author introduces carrie by showing readers the similarities between carrie and her sister, who is married to a hardworking man. b) the author introduces carrie as the jealous sibling of minnie, who works hard to make carrie feel welcome without upsetting her own marital balance. c) the author introduces carrie as an observant and young woman who notices the routine of her sister and brother-in-law, with whom she is staying. d) the author introduces carrie as a rather selfish and naive young woman who accepts the hospitality of her sister and brother-in-law until she can find a job in the city.