Excerpt from “annabel lee”
by edgar allan poe

part a
what is the main idea of this part of the poem?

a. angels eventually overcome their jealousy

b. nature is one constant in a changing world

c. the dreams of youth fade with time

d. true loves endures forever

part b
which lines from the poem best support the answer in part a?

a. “and neither the angels in heaven above, / nor the demons down under the sea, / can ever dissever my soul from the soul / of the beautiful annabel lee”

b. “of those who were older than we / of many far wiser than we”

c. “for the moon never beams, without bringing me dreams / of the beautiful annabel lee, / and the stars never rise, but i feel the bright eyes / of the beautiful annabel lee”

d. “in the sepulchre there by the sea / in her tomb by the sounding sea”