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Characterization and Setting: Harlem Summer Chapters 1 & 2
Chapter 1 (pages 1-10)
1. In chapter 1, the setting is
, New York City. The narrator is upset that
the weather has been too
2. Mark's family lives in a house/apartment/ motel.
3. A mailman brings Mark's family a letter. What does the letter say, and why is this
bad news for the family?
_ lately.

He now spent his days in his house, from room to room.which verb best completes the sentence?

In at least one hundred words, explain how the structure of elizabeth bishop’s “sestina” to convey meaning in the poem. provide specific evidence from the text to support your response.

Which statement best describes the effect of the metaphor on the excerpt's meaning? o a. it compares the sloshing liquid to a river of water able to push apart the sidewalk o b. it makes the frozen crystals seem like friends to the city to contrast with what a deceitful foe they are. o c. it compares the frozen crystals to delicately lacy snowflakes having arn unexpected strength o d. it likens h20 molecules to hexagonal crystals, which are actually larger than people imagine.