Which best contrasts the old smith in "honest work" with the king's groom in "for want of a horseshoe nail"?

a. the old smith is cheerful and kind, while the king's groom is glum and rude.

b. the old smith is patient and exacting, while the king's groom is rash and careless.

c. the old smith is rather selfish, while the king's groom shows great concern for others.

d. the old smith cares more about money and social standing than the king's groom.

Read these sentences from thr excerpt. what the most dreaded, that i most desired. what he most loved, i most hated. that which to him was a great evil, to be carefully shunned, was to me a great good, to be diligently sought; and the argument which he so warmly urged, against my learning to read, only served to inspire me with a desire and determination to learn. which statement best explains why the author uses parallel structure to advance his purpose?

Write a poem that's at least 10 lines long. : )

Which of the following is not one of the part of speech