What would the boys say about why they don't talk to their sisters in public

2read this passage from "the raven." what is puzzling the speaker in this stanza? 60% but the raven still beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, straight i wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird, and bust and door then, upon the velvet sinking, i betook myself to linking fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore- what this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt and ominous bird of yore meant in croaking "nevermore." s and what the raven's message is why the raven came to visit where the raven came from how the raven got into his room

According to the author, where can we find the answer to our nation’s “most pressing problem”? does that seem logical?

Reading the passage from the devil and tom walker which of the following words describe there relationship? untrusting confidential conflicted hateful