Question

Read the line from the poem.

"Like glass melting southward,"

Why does the poet use the phrase "like glass melting"?

A.
to show that the Mississippi River glides smoothly like molten glass
B.
to show that the Mississippi River contains molten glass
C.
to show that the Mississippi River is as hot as molten glass
D.
to show that the Mississippi River reflects light like molten glass

Answer 1

a)

Step-by-step explanation:

to show that the Mississippi river glides smoothly like molten glass.