Which short story from the american romanticnism unit best exemplifies poe's short story requirements

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In paragraph 47, it says “moments like these make a pioneering flight anything but dull” i’d say he’s optimistic and determined? ? and in 48, it describes how i’m assuming people he looks up to walked the same path so maybe he’s honored to be on the journey ? sorry if i’m wrong.

Students and school are nouns
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when you have one it's family,but when you have two it's families.