What is the purpose of the images of masonry and architecture in the second stanza of "the snow-storm"? a. to suggest the speaker's anger against the snow and wind b. to present the view that the wind's work is skillful and impressive c. to imply that the storm wants to destroy the buildings it falls on d. to describe the effect of the storm on travelers and housemates

Plz asap read this sentence from paragraph 3 of the article. the boys and girls are merely asked to obtain the signatures of ten friends or relatives. how does the word "merely" affect the meaning of the sentence? a- it suggests that asking people to subscribe to the washington times is something negative. b- it implies that obtaining ten signatures is not a requirement for receiving a prize. c- it downplays the fact that to win the prize, children must ask people to subscribe to the washington times. d- it emphasizes that children receive the prize only if they obtain ten signatures.

Which of the following statements is true?

Why didn't van gogh knock on breton's door? it seemed imposing and a bit scary. it looked alarmingly middle-class. he couldn't find the door. he saw a book that he liked instead.