Excerpt from "paul revere's ride"
by henry wadsworth longfellow

what are the effects of meter and rhyme in this stanza on the mood of the poem?

select each correct answer.

1. the meter and rhyme create a quiet and suspenseful mood.
2. the meter and the rhyme create a mournful mood.
3. the meter and rhyme create a playful and exciting mood.
4. the meter and rhyme create a peaceful mood.
5. the meter and the rhyme create a frightening and foreboding mood.

what does the rhyme scheme and rhythm of this stanza add to the meaning of the poem?

a. it gives important background information.
b. it creates an eerie, suspenseful mood.
c. it highlights the main character of the poem.
d. it creates a proud and patriotic tone.

Amaze i know not these my hands and yet i think there was a woman like me once had hands like these. -adelaide what type of poem is "amaze"?

Select the correct text in the passage. in richard connell's short story "the most dangerous game," zaroffs aristocratic appearance and dignified manners mask his sinister, animalistic nature. which line from the excerpt best provides a glimpse into his true nature? rainsford's first impression was that the man was singularly handsome; his second was that there was an original, almost bizarre quality about the general's face. he was a tall man past middle age, for his hair was a vivid white; but his thick eyebrows and pointed military mustache were as black as the night from which rainsford had come. his eyes, too, were black and very bright. he had high cheekbones, a sharpcut nose, a spare, dark face-the face of a man used to giving orders, the face of an aristocrat. turning to the giant in uniform, the general made a sign. the giant put away his pistol, saluted, withdrew. "ivan is an incredibly strong fellow," remarked the general, "but he has the misfortune to be deaf and dumb. a simple fellow, but, i'm afraid, like all his race, a bit of a savage." "is he russian? " "he is a cossack," said the general, and his smile showed red lips and pointed teeth. "so am i." half apologetically general zaroff said, "we do our best to preserve the amenities of civilization here. forgive any lapses. we are well off the beaten track, you know." laughter shook the general. "how extraordinarily droll you are! " he said. "one does not expect nowadays to find a young man of the educated class, even in america, with such a naive, and, if i may say so, mid-victorian point of view. it's like finding a snuffbox in a limousine. ah, well, doubtless you

Identify the homophone pair that needs to be corrected in these sentence