"it was a big parcel wrapped in brown paper. he handed it to me, and i thought how
calm he was, with his bills and pieces of paper, and the pen with which he made his
neat figures, and the book in which he would write every day until that book was
exhausted and he would begin a new one." is this qoute from naipaul silko or kincaid

Select all the correct answers. in which two sentences does the author use an ironic tone toward the subject? a.she had no dowry, no expectations, no way of being known, understood, loved, married by any rich and distinguished man; so she let herself be married to a little clerk of the ministry of public instruction. b.natural ingenuity, instinct for what is elegant, a supple mind are their sole hierarchy, and often make of women of the people the equals of the very greatest ladies. c.the girl was one of those pretty and charming young creatures who sometimes are born, as if by a slip of fate, into a family of clerks. d.she dressed plainly because she could not dress well, but she was unhappy as if she had really fallen from a higher station.

Analyze how edgar allan poe's choice of setting in "the raven" to develop the speaker's character. be sure to use specific details from the poem to support your ideas.

Which war does jonas have a memory about? in the giver.