Why does
e. e. cummings describe the balloonman as "goat-footed" in "in just"?
a. he is suggesting that the balloonman is dangerous to the children.
b. he is referring to the fact that baby animals are born in spring.
c. he is comparing the children to the balloonman.
d. he is making an allusion to the greek god pan and his pipes.

E. Cummings describes the balloonman as "goat-footed" because (D) He is making an allusion to the Greek god Pan and his pipes.

The Greek god, Pan, was half man and half-goat. Whenever he blew his pipes in the Spring, all the little wood creatures would come out, which would symbolize the coming of Spring.

    prior to dee leaving home, the everyday objects in her household were just that- everyday objects. she took no special notice of any of them. however, once she returns home, all of these objects represent great culture significance to her. she is incredibly enthused about how great the wooden benches and old quilts are because she thinks it is in-style to be in touch with her own culture.

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b. and i with my fighting heart, i thought at

first / to steal up to him [the cyclops].   the cyclops’ actions first odysseus to take

action after killing his men and trapping in the cave revealed his intent of

doing them harm.   that is why odysseus

blinded him to enable him and his men to escape.