What is being personified in the first three stanzas of the poem? "an old patched hat, which was almond with trim-red, watched as it sat on an old, thin head. and what it saw, and what it knew, was more than more of you might even ever construe 5 from just a patched, old hat. it’d seen a child die—depression--a war, bowed at the bedside of the lady once adored, watched while its owner did weep when his store burned down to the ground, nothing left but the floor10 and that brand-new hat on his head. it saw with lucid eyes inhuman, divine the tired man grew older, while his boy grew wise. some said, ‘so tragic,’ the son said, ‘fate’ when the lightning left a char on the elder’s pate 15 and they both did loving before too late. that special bequest." a) a burned store eliminate b) a tired old man c) an old patched hat d) a child dying in war

What is the purpose of freewriting during the research process? to develop ideas for poems to create a journal to submit with a research paper to brainstorm initial ideas for a topic to extend the research process time line o

Read the excerpts from the land. [willie] turned to my daddy. "it's my boy mitchell done this, mister edward, and i know there ain't no way t' make it up t' ya if this here horse don't heal right, but i jus' 'bout t' put a strap t' mitchell my own self 'bout what he done. i'm gonna put a strap t' him right now, matter of fact! " with that said, he positioned his whip and turned toward mitchell. *** my daddy stopped and looked at me. "no," he said. "i'm not going to whip you, paul. no, your punishment is that you'll never get to ride ghost wind again. i figure you'll remember that a whole lot longer than a whipping. you won't ride any of the other horses either, including the appaloosa, until i say so." which statement about willie’s and mister edward’s reactions is true? both men believe that their sons should be held accountable for their behavior. both men believe that their sons need to learn to handle horses properly. both men believe that their sons will likely harm the horses if they ride them. both men believe that their sons have permanently injured ghost wind

Which phrase or word from the poem reviles the view of the authors believe that outgoing people tend to gossip or share information