What does the word attribute mean in this short sentence? Some scientist attribute the starfish invasion to pesticides and fertilizers that gotten into the water, which has created the perfect conditions for starfish to strive.

•Name as a cause of
•Notice a change in
•Refuse to believe in

Baca use comforting imagery. which lines have a more serious tone than the rest of the poem a. when the outside world / no longer cares if you live or die; b. so it is a pot full of yellow corn / to warm your belly in winter, c. remember. / i love you.d. it's all i have to give, / and all anyone needs to live,