QUESTION 1 DOK 3 STANDARD RL.2.5
Look back at the poem and consider the regular rhyme, and the
steady and predictable rhythm of the lines. How does this tie to
the theme of the poem?
SELECT AN ANSWER
It shows that all people are essentially the
same.
It shows the importance of obeying
orders.
It shows how dull and unchanging our
lives are.
It creates a sense of inevitability,

Read this passage from “the fall of the house of usher.” which element of gothic literature is not obvious in this passage? as if in the superhuman energy of his utterance there had been found the potency of a spell, the huge antique panels to which the speaker pointed threw slowly back, upon the instant, their ponderous and ebony jaws. it was the work of the rushing gust—but then without those doors there did stand the lofty and enshrouded figure of the lady madeline of usher. there was blood upon her white robes, and the evidence of some bitter struggle upon every portion of her emaciated frame. for a moment she remained trembling and reeling to and fro upon the threshold—then, with a low moaning cry, fell heavily inward upon the person of her brother, and in her violent and now final death agonies, bore him to the floor a corpse, and a victim to the terrors he had anticipated. bleak or remote settings supernatural or otherworldly elements macabre or violent incidents strong language full of dangerous meaning

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