Think your a pro at riddles?

I come from a mine and get surrounded by wood always. Everyone uses me. What am I?

The idea of a mine might lead you to coal or a diamond. The wood detail is your best hint. This riddle is a toughie, but wood might lead you to figure it out.

Which aspect of mary shelley's frankenstein most clearly indicates that romanticism influenced the story? a. frankenstein compares his home life of nature, books, and love to his madness. b. natural philosophy is what drives frankenstein's fate and future. c. frankenstein finds relief from his torment in natural settings. d. frankenstein is undisturbed by reality as he seeks to discover the secret of life.

In edgar allen poe's "masque of the red death", what object is kept in the black room?

And his eyes have all the seeming of a demons that is dreaming which of these poetic devices is used here?