Brenna Decker

English

5 August, 14:50

In the poem morning in the burned house What effect does the figurative language in lines 17-18 have on the poem's mood?

a.

These lines add another element of domesticity to the poem to contrast her grief

b. These lines emphasize the stillness of the house in contrast to the growth and movement

of nature.

The speaker describes the cloud as dark rising bread, suggesting an unfortunate omen on

the horizon.

d. The speaker describes the cloud as bread rising silently, implying a tragedy is about to

happen in the present.