Which sentence best summarizes the central conflict in ameratsu?
a. amaterasu, the sun goddess, had a brother, susanowo, the storm god, who fought with her.
b. uzume, amaterasu, susanowo, and the other gods all had great influence over what happened on earth.
c. susanowo caused so much trouble that amaterasu retreated from the world, taking the sun with her.
d. the gods intervened so that amaterasu brought back the sun, and susanowo was punished.

Which statement best explains how the setting affects the meaning of the story? a. the water and wave motif conveys the queasy feeling the narrator has when walking alone at night. b. the firefly light conveys a feeling of nostalgia for long summer evenings spent with family. c. the phrase whispering and murmurs" suggests that the main character has fits of madness. d. the comparison of the street to a graveyard suggests that something is terribly wrong with society.

Must read story will give if ! in “perseverance,” which theme is reflected in the lines, “life’s field will yield as we make it / a harvest of thorns or of flowers”? a: life is a field in which flowers and thorns will grow. b: accept what you are given, because you cannot change it. c: your life is the result of the work you put into it. d: working together people achieve their goals in life.

Analyze how edgar allan poe's choice of setting in "the raven" to develop the speaker's character. be sure to use specific details from the poem to support your ideas.