Read this section of the text: the most glorious feathers of the peacock or the vibrant plumage of a bunting cannot compete with the power of a peregrine falcon or the determination of an osprey. which words from the sentence give clues to the meaning of vibrant? compete, power feathers, bunting peacock, glorious power, falcon 2. a prompt—executive bird is the jay by emily dickinson a prompt—executive bird is the jay— bold as a bailiff's1 hymn— brittle and brief in quality— warrant2 in every line— sitting a bough3 like a brigadier4 confident and straight— much is the mien5 of him in march as a magistrate6— legal officer legal action branch of a tree army officer (british) appearance judge i heard a bird sing by oliver herford i heard a bird sing in the dark of december. a magical thing and sweet to remember. "we are nearer to spring than we were in september,” i heard a bird sing in the dark of december. review the two poems. the topic is the same in both poems, but how is the tone different? in dickinson’s poem there is a tone of longing, and in herford’s poem, there is a tone of respect. in dickinson’s poem there is a tone of gloominess, and in herford’s poem, there is a tone of joy. in dickinson’s poem there is a tone of respect, and in herford’s poem, there is a tone of longing. in dickinson’s poem there is a tone of military action, and in herford’s poem, there is a tone of seasons.