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>
 
        
             
        
        
        
the answer is definitely c
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
your friends
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you can go out with them to release all of your stress and get happy instead
 
        
                    
             
        
        
        
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the answer you selected is correct
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John Adams believed that Thomas Jefferson was the smartest person in the committee and therefore should draft the document himself.
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