Which of the following would not be a good thesis for a literary analysis
essay?
A. In his poem "The Raven," Edgar Allan Poe uses repetitive words,
phrases, and rhythmic patterns to suggest the nature of obsessive
thought
B. Joyce intentionally introduces multiple types of narrative
technique in Ulysses to reinforce his view that modern society is
inherently schizophrenic.
C. In "Young Goodman Brown," Hawthorne uses the midnight trip
through the woods as a symbol of the hypocritical nature of
Puritan America at his time.
D. Uncle Tom's Cabin is probably the book most responsible for
causing the American Civil War.

Araby every morning i lay on the floor in the front parlour watching her door. the blind was pulled down to within an inch of the sash so that i could not be seen. when she came out on the doorstep my heart leaped. i ran to the hall, seized my books and followed her. i kept her brown figure always in my eye and, when we came near the point at which our ways diverged, i quickened my pace and passed her. this happened morning after morning. i had never spoken to her, except for a few casual words, and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood. what is the general tone of the passage? a. courageous b. comical c. passionate d. fearful