In “The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe, how is the personified Raven a symbol of the repressed emotions of the narrator/protagonist?

A. The personified Raven is symbolic of his refusal to accept
Lenore's death.

B. The personified Raven is symbolic of his refusal to accept that
the Raven only articulates “Never more...”

C. The personified Raven is symbolic of his irrational mind.

D. The personified Raven is symbolic of his rational mind.

Read the following excerpt from string by alice childress: maydelle. oh, look at you. if you had a nice suit perhapsnone of this would have happened.joe. l. v. got a nice suit, he got maybe forty nice suits andhe live in a pretty white house with a lawn in the front of it... but he cheatswhich statement best explains how the author uses symbolism in thisexcerpt? a. joe stands for the general turmoil that followed the years after thecivil rights act of 1964, which included riots and assassinations.b. with his combination of nice clothes and immoral behavior, l. v.represents the price some african americans paid in order toescape poverty.c. by describing l v.'s clothes in the same breath as his evilbehavior, joe points out that l. v. is only good on the outside, noton the insideod. the tension between joe and l. v. culminates in a physicalaltercation that is only broken up when the women in the playintervene.

Discuss how social status may align with historical criticism.

Which two types of poetry focus on the poet's experiences? a. sonnet and tanka b. tanka and haiku c. haiku and lyric poetry d. lyric poetry and sonnet