50 points and brainliest who answers all the questions Directions: Answer the following questions after reading Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven”

1. What is the raven’s only answer to the narrator’s questions?

2. In stanza 12, the narrator sits down in front of the raven. What is the narrator thinking as he looks at the bird?

3. As the poem progresses, the narrator becomes more and more furious with the raven. Why does he become so angry?

4. Edgar Allan Poe is famous for using symbolism in his stories and poetry. How could the raven be a symbol in this poem? What clues does Poe give you to imply that the raven is a symbol rather than a literal creature?

5. How would you describe the mood created by the setting? Which images in the beginning of the poem create this atmosphere?

Fortify is a verb that means “to protect and strengthen.” a fortifications is a that means something that protects.

Read the excerpt from ernest hemingway’s “soldier's home.” his father was in the real estate business and always wanted the car to be at his command when he required it to take clients out into the country to show them a piece of farm property. the car always stood outside the first national bank building where his father had an office on the second floor. now, after the war, it was still the same car. nothing was changed in the town except that the young girls had grown up. how does hemingway’s description of the town as unchanged impact the readers’ perception of krebs? it emphasizes that while the town has remained the same, krebs has changed. it illustrates that krebs despises the town he grew up in because it is boring. it demonstrates that krebs views himself as similar to the other soldiers from his town. it reveals that krebs is jealous of those who were able to stay in town and avoid the war.

What is the message? how does langston hughes convey the message in this poem?