"Is there balm in Gilead" is the last question that the speaker asked the Raven.
the answer would be C monogamy
Answer:
The paragraph first says what is being compared and contrasted, then it says what they have in common by using the word "both." The phrase "on the other hand" shows that they're being contrasted.
Answer: similes, metaphors, symbolism
Similes: “like a traveling circus” “like door-to-door christmas carolers”
Metaphors: “People who were once blue, who slouched from carrying a bag of misery over one shoulder” “until the virus finally reachers your heart”
Symbolism: “that red house at the end of the block where your deepest wishes reside” “The disease”