Read the lines from the poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay." Her early leaf's a flower;
But only so an hour.
What is the effect of the rhyme in these lines from the poem?
o It suggests that the speaker is confused.
O It makes the poem sound sing-songy.
O It gives the poem a haunting rhythm.
O It makes the poem feel optimistic and hopeful.

What is the effect of the author's choice of the word loathsome rather than hateful in this sentence from the count of monte cristo? two soldiers were accordingly sent for, and the inspector descended a stairway, so foul, so humid, so dark, as to be loathsome to sight, smell, and respiration. it reveals that the unpleasant aspects of the stairway are manmade. it stresses the disgusting, offensive nature of the stairway. it suggests that the soldiers are used to the place and do not hate it. it implies that the effects of the stairway are felt only by the inspector.