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Walt Whitman was an American romantic poet born in 1819 in New York.
Not having the excerpt here, I can only help you to find the answer. Mood is the feeling you get when you read the passage. Foreboding is fearful or apprehensive. Welcoming is or can be joyful and accommodating or making someone feel comfortable in their surroundings. Sorrowful is sad or mournful. Optimistic is positive, hopeful, and confident about your future. As you read the passage, which of these are you feeling or closely matches your feelings.
This questions seems to be missing the options, but I do know this answer. Victor changes from an optimistic, eager young man to one who is anxious and remorseful.
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In this context, the word unoccupied means 'not in use'.
A - Onomatopia - where the word is written like it sounds (example: buzz, tweet, grunt)
Assonance is the repetition of a vowel sound, alliteration is the same beginning sound (hog's howl) and rhyme is the same ending sounds (fat cat sat)
