List each of the topics in the tabs above. For each topic, describe a present-day situation or theme that seems related or connected in some way to the people, events, or themes involved. Choose two topics, and list the details that should appear in a poem about that topic.
Choose one of these two topics, and write a poem that includes an allusion to that topic. Include some of the details you identified in step 2, and add lines to help the poem express the themes you identified in step 1.

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Explanation:

the price of our current war is high; it costs money and it costs lives.

but it does not cost our pride. it does not cost the guilt that would arise from knowing that we did nothing to intervene while our neighboring nations fell to despotic leaders.

it does not cost the terror of knowing that our allies are unstable. it does not cost the fear that we, too, will be next to fall.

which sentence most accurately explains why the speaker's use of the parallel structure is effective in this passage?

a. it underscores that disagreement will not be tolerated and will be dealt with swiftly.

b. it makes the speaker seem like a decisive and capable leader.

c. it emphasizes reasons to fight and inspires listeners to aid the war effort.

d. it establishes the speaker's credibility by acknowledging the difficulties of war.