Use the poem “It sifts from Leaden Sieves” below to answer the question. In the first stanza, what is the effect of the words with w and o sounds (powders, Wood, Wool, Road)? (1 point) Responses It suggests a soft, slow sighing, as of the winter wind. It suggests a soft, slow sighing, as of the winter wind. It humorously evokes the nasal sound of someone who has a winter head cold. It humorously evokes the nasal sound of someone who has a winter head cold. It reminds the reader of the word snow. It reminds the reader of the word snow . It creates a sound of deep mourning and wailing. It creates a sound of deep mourning and wailing.

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The effect of the words with w and o sounds (powders, Wood, Wool, Road) in the first stanza suggests a soft, slow sighing, as of the winter wind.

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