Question

Both hubbell's and dickinson's poems use the word whipto describe what a snake look like. Which best contrasts these descriptions?

Both authors use the same word to show that the snake is dangerous
Dickinson's use of the word whip is serious and realistic, while Hubbel's use of whip is playful and imaginative
Hubble's you said the word with is realistic and timid, while Dickinson use of the word whip is carefree and casual
But authors use the word whip to show snakes are often treated cruelly.

Answer 1

The correct answer is the second choice: Dickinson's use of the word whip is serious and realistic, while Hubbel's use of whip is playful and imaginative

For instance, in Dickinson's poem, he describes the snake with fear. This is depicted by his use of the following:

- Tighter breather

- Whiplash

- Zero at the bone