Is the word “almost” working as an adjective in this sentence?

Perhaps it was the wise look in his eyes, possibly it was the almost human way in which he received the affectionate actresses of his master.

In this sentence, “human” is already an adjective right? It describes “way.”

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

Which of the following best describes a writing style authors use to convey a satirical tone?

Once back in england, how does defoe describe robinson's life and perspective?