Read this stanza from "="_blank"> the raven." back into the chamber turning, all my soul within me burning, soon again i heard a tapping something louder than before. "surely," said i, "surely that is something at my window lattice; let me see, then, what thereat is and this mystery explore– let my heart be still a moment and this mystery explore; – 'tis the wind and nothing more." this stanza contributes to the suspense of the poem because the reader knows what is making the noise while the speaker does not. the speaker and the reader wait again to find out what is making the noise. the tapping gets louder, which foreshadows that the noise is made by a bird. the wind gets stronger and makes more noise against the speaker’s window.

What else do you think experts can learn from studying the language of written work? what do you think is the value of studying the language of william shakespeare whose writing is over hundreds of years old?

Demonstrating understanding of jem's development one way to demonstrate understanding of character and theme is by writing from the perspective of a character. for this assignment, compose a short poem from the perspective of jem. your poem should detail his feelings about either a. his father, atticus or b. mrs. dubose. the poem must accurately trace the progression of jem's attitudes and beliefs, highlighting the important events and shifts in his perspective detailed above. your writing should also sound like jem, using voice and word choice that reflects the voice and word choice found in the novel. the poem can be a free poem (meaning it does not need to rhyme or follow a particular format). it should be a minimum of twenty-lines in length, have a title, and follow conventional rules of spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

What is the best point of view for your narrative about overcoming a challenge