What is a good way to respond to the imagery in a poem? A. Ignore it in order to determine the poem's core meaning
B. Use it to critique the poem's weaknesses.
C. Drawing on your background, make associations with it.
D. Imagine the poem without it.

Danny went for a long bike ride he covered at least forty miles

Which of these sentences would best express the main idea of a speech arguing that people should participate in a charity softball tournament? a) softball is a great way to get some much-needed exercise. eliminate b) the money raised by the tournament will local animal shelters. c) the tournament is a fun way to spend time with friends while a worthy cause. d) even if you don't have any softball experience, you can form a team and participate.

The attitude the speaker in this poem holds toward himself can best be described as