Read these lines from Linda Pastan's "Erosion": We are slowly undermined. Grain by grain. . . . How does the poem establish a sense of erosion? A. repetition of "grain" B. the word "slowly" C. strategic line breaks D. none of the above
Explanation: You do not feel erosion if the sentence states the below: We are undermined. Grain by grain. . . . If so, the sense is just of a sentence. “Slowly” adds spice and sweetness. It gives a sense of hard work and erosion.