A. The poets skill with imagery
I think its D because I believe him saying "<span> I supposed he possessed the power of life and death over all men, and could hang anybody that offended him." meant that. so yeah D</span>
A "Man of Magnitude" is described as someone who positively affects humankind through social reform. A potential nomination for "Person of Magnitude" could be Martin Luther King, Jr. MLK was a political activist who preached civil disobedience to achieve equality. His famous speeches are still cited today as the fight for equality continues.
I'd choose dark, inaccessible, and comfortless. The other words don't really pin down the tone ("draperies"? "General"?).
<span>The answer is "The excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree." </span>
