Late wizardly spring
A yellow, special leaf soars
<span>at the perfect fly
Remember that a Haiku is a highly evocative verse, full of allusion and usually about nature and/or the seasons of the year. Considering that you already have the characteristics of a Haiku in your description, there is not much to add.
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Hey! The answer is A. It makes the reader aware of the building tension in the crowd. Hope this helped! <span> </span>
<span>B the box in which the dead bird was found
This is the best of the question because it depicts the household activity and the loneliness developed when the dead bird died, to which in an interpretation means that the person was majorly lonely to the point that a preserved body of a dead bird is still there. </span>
A self-possessed person is one who is very assured of his or her own capabilities, is quite calm and collected, and just generally cool.
Having this in mind, the way that the character of the niece can be described is B. confident.
The other options don't make much sense here.