Read this excerpt from edgar allan poe's poem "the raven": leave my loneliness unbroken! quit the bust above my door! take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door! which of these poetic devices is used here?
a. metaphor
b. simile
c. eye rhyme
d. repetition

Based on this excerpt from "stopping by woods on a snowy evening" by robert frost, which statement best summarizes a theme in the poem? the woods are lovely dark and deep but i have promises to keep and miles to go before i sleep and miles to go before i sleep

Which statement best describes the narrator's reliability? the narrator is unreliable because o she does not reveal how old she is until the end of the passage.

What is the meaning of each underlined word in these excerpts from "a modest proposal" by jonathan swift? i think it is agreed by all parties, that this prodigious number of children in the arms, or on the backs, or at the heels of their mothers, and frequently of their fathers, is in the present deplorable state of the kingdom, a very great additional grievance; and therefore whoever could find out a fair, cheap and easy method of making these children sound and useful members of the common-wealth, would deserve so well of the publick, as to have his statue set up for a preserver of the nation. some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern about that vast number of poor people, who are aged, diseased, or maimed; and i have been desired to employ my thoughts what course may be taken, to ease the nation of so grievous an incumbrance. the word prodigious means . the word desponding means .