Reading Comprehension "Who Understands Me but Me ". How do diction and syntax help achieve a popular tone in lines 1-14 of "Who Understands Me but Me"?

a) the series of direct statements beginning with they helps achieve a matter-of-fact tone.
b) the series of simple images presented in simple language helps achieve a childlike tone.
c) the repetition of the word they at the start of each line helps achieve an angry, bitter tone.
d) the run-on sentence stretching from line to line helps achieve a suspenseful tone.

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Which modifier could be used to make a comparison? first identical entirely talented

Which sentences from part 1 of the call of the wild would best serve as evidence of the theme "sometimes survival depends on knowing when not to fight"? buck had accepted the rope with quiet dignity. to be sure, it was an unwonted performance: but he had learned to trust in men he knew, and to give them credit for a wisdom that outreached his own. he had merely intimated his displeasure, in his pride believing that to intimate was to command. but to his surprise the rope tightened around his neck, shutting off his breath. he saw, once for all, that he stood no chance against a man with a club. he had learned the lesson, and in all his after life he never forgot it. that had given them an unfair advantage; but now that it was off, he would show them. they would never get another rope around his neck.

What government agency’s primarily focus is emergency preparedness?