The right answer is letter b: <em>the houses in both passages are described as having an air of rot, gloom and loneliness</em>.
Poe's character describes Mr. Roderick Usher's house as one he cannot help to consider a "melancholy view" where "there was an iciness, a sinking, a sickening of the heart" . Said house caused an "insufferable gloom" in the observer's spirit.
In a similar thread of thought, Bierce's tale about the Manton house describes its looks as sufficient to affirm it is<em> "haunted"</em>. He describes the house as <em>"slowly falling into decay"</em> as <em>"cobwebs weave in the angles of the walls like strips of rotting lace..."</em> all while standing <em>"a little way off the loneliest reach of the Marshall and Harriston road". </em>
Answer:
The lifeboat that should have been lying across the main hatch was missing is the correct answer.
Who is Mary Celeste?
Mary Celeste existed an American merchant brigantine realized adrift and abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores Islands on December 4, 1872. The Canadian brigantine Dei Gratia
Explanation:
The word that best describes how Bradford feels about the caretakers of the sick is "Admiration".
William Bradford wrote the book "Of Plymouth Plantation". It was written in what is know as the Puritan Plain style. This book is regarded as the most authoritative account of the Pilgrims and their early years in Plymouth. Of Plymouth Plantation is a mixture of fact and Bradford's interpretations of the facts. The Pilgrims believed that showing their Christian-like love for one another was to care for them even when they were sick.
1) D.
2) A. (??)
3) B.
4) "Some of these nouns are pretty amusing."
