***someone ! ***3. in "the black cat," the narrator begins the story by speaking directly to the reader. the narrator continues this practice periodically throughout the story. how does the author's use of this structure create mystery in the story? be sure to use specific details from the story to support your response. (15 points)

How is the speaker's writing assignment in "theme for english b" affected by his setting in place and time? the speaker focuses more on his fascination with music than on the core of the assignment. the speaker reflects that he has nothing in common with his instructor, who will therefore not understand his essay. the speaker has trouble with the assignment because he questions what is true about his own identity.< < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < ,,