Which details from the text best support the author's
purpose to inform the reader that the islands are amazing to
him? select three options.
there are plenty of giraffes and wild asses on the islands.
the wild boars on the island are as big as buffaloes, with
14 lb tusks.
the gryphon birds are monstrous in size.
the account of the gryphon bird is second-hand.
the islanders call the gryphons "rukhs."

Read the excerpt from “to one in paradise,” by edgar allan poe. thou wast all that to me, love . . a fountain and a shrine, all wreathed with fairy fruits and flowers, and all the flowers were mine. how does poe use a sound device in the excerpt? he uses assonance to connect the images of architecture. he uses alliteration to draw attention to the images of his love. he uses cacophony to create a discordant sound of loss. he uses internal rhyme to enhance the rhythm of his lyrical poem.