How does the poet show that the speaker has a negative view of Tim the Ostler in Part I of "The Highwayman"?
Responses

a. Only a stanza of the poem focuses on Tim, while most of the rest of the poem focuses on the highwayman.
b. The speaker notes that Tim, unlike the highwayman, "loved the landlord's daughter," Bess.
c. Tim is described as having eyes that were "hollows of madness" and as being "dum as a dog."
d. Tim is described as standing in the "old inn-yard," while the action of this part of the poem unfolds.