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English, 10.10.2019 07:00, neilleggon24

How do the words "the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens" contribute to the opening of poe's story?

a. it shows that the story takes place in a cloudy part of the world.

b. it tells the reader that the clouds in the story are depressed.

c. it is a poetic phrase that makes the story hard to understand.

d. it establishes a dark mood and a feeling of something closing in.

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