Read this stanza from Edgar Allan Poe's "A Dream Within a Dream." Which statement best describes how tone contributes to the theme of this poem?
OA. The tone is desolate and helps express the speaker's anguish about being unable to hang onto life.
ОВ. The tone is morbid and helps underscore the speaker's sadness at not being able to clasp the grains of sand.
Ос. The tone is resigned and reinforces the speaker's decision to stop fighting the inevitable passing of time.
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The adventures of tom sawyer, chapter 1 (excert)what does tom do to prevent aunt polly from finding out that he ate her jam? a) tom hides under the bed and then in the closet b) tom hide under the bed and tries to blame the cat c) tom hides in the closet so that aunt polly would not see him d) tom tried to wash the jam off and lied to aunt polly about the cat

Review the previous excerpt from barbra jordan’s speech. answer the following 3 questions in the space below.

Match the author with the description a. ernest hemingway b. john steinbeck c. robert frost d. langston hughes (1) summers spent in pacific grove, california influenced the symbolism in his literature (2) his poetry includes simple, direct language. many are dramatic monologues written in free verse are about life on new england farms (3) the mood and tone of his literature is largely shaped by his experience as a soldier in world war 1 (4) his poetry and short stories include dialect and colloquialisms which gives his primarily african american characters distinctive voices