Read the passage. “too quick for groan or sigh, each turned his face with a ghastly pang and cursed me with his eye.… (and i heard nor sigh nor groan) with heavy thump, a lifeless lump, they dropped down one by one.” in samuel taylor coleridge’s “the rime of the ancient mariner,” why doesn’t the mariner hear any of the men sigh or groan as they die? they turn away and won’t look or speak to the mariner. they are cursing him instead of sighing and groaning. they were making too much noise thumping on the deck. they sicken and die too quickly to make any sound.

If the author's last name is mentioned in the sentence, it does not need to be included in the in-text citation.

The harlem renaissance dawned in an era of pervasive racism and segregation. although legally "free," many african americans were still bound by ideas that had their roots in the slavery of earlier centuries. identity and freedom are important ideas presented in many of the poems from the harlem renaissance. furthermore, the values of identity and freedom are not unique to particular times and places. as hughes expresses in "dream variations," all humans want to be able to develop their identities in freedom. what role does freedom play in the poems you read in this unit? what is required of a society to enable each individual to be true to his or her identity and be free to live by that identity? write about at least three of the poems, describing how the poet uses imagery to depict freedom and identity, the lack of it, or the desire for it.

Briefly describe your ideas about elisa's connection to both the ranch or garden and the road setting of the story