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English, 01.10.2019 01:40 johara

how does the use of long dashes affect dickinson's "it sifts from leaden sieves"?

a: it creates a choppy, nervous tone in the poem.

b: it allows the reader to see the snowfall as a wild, frantic one.

c: it forces the reader to pause, emphasizing the calm of the snow.

d: it creates the image of a freezing blizzard.

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