What purpose does the house serve in the passage below? "the deserted house" by alfred lord tennyson 1 life and thought have gone away side by side, leaving door and windows wide: careless tenants they! 2 all within is dark as night: in the windows is no light; and no murmur at the door, so frequent on its hinge before. 3 close the door, the shutters close, or thro' the windows we shall see the nakedness and vacancy of the dark deserted house. 4 come away: no more of mirth is here or merry-making sound. the house was builded of the earth, and shall fall again to ground. 5 come away: for life and thought here no longer dwell; but in a city glorious-- a great and distant city--have bought a mansion incorruptible. would they could have stayed with us!

My pretty rose tree by william blake a flower was offered to me, such a flower as may never bore; but i said, ‘i’ve a pretty rose tree,’ and i passed the sweet flower o’er. then i went to my pretty rose tree, to tend her by day and by night; but my rose turned away with jealousy, and her thorns were my only delight. what is the rhyme scheme of the two stanzas in this poem? a. abba, cdda b. abab, acac c. abab, cddc d. abaa, cddc

24.1.6 quiz: william faulkner aperle question 4 of 5 2 points what is cash building in as i lay dying? o a. a truck bed for jewel o b. a bin to pile cotton in o c. a kitchen table for his family o d. a box to bury addie in subm

1. find at least 9 adjectives from this opening passage used to describe the setting of the story- "to build a fire" setting: day had broken cold and gray, exceedingly cold and gray, when the man turned aside from the main yukon trail and climbed the high earth-bank, where a dim and little-travelled trail led eastward through the fat spruce timberland. it was a steep bank, and he paused for breath at the top, excusing the act to himself by looking at his watch. it was nine o'clock. there was no sun nor hint of sun, through there was not a cloud in the sky. it was a clear day, and yet there seemed an intangible pall over the face of things, subtle gloom that made the day dark, and that was due to the absence of sun. this fact did not worry the man. he was used to the lack of sun. it had been days since he had seen the sun, and he knew that a few more days must pass before that cheerful orb, due south, would just peep above the sky-line and dip immediately from view.