Answer:
The narrator starts to hear the heart beating while the police officers are in his home. It slowly drives him crazier and crazier, eventually confessing to the officers, thinking they know of his doings and mocking him.
The drowning of the boy in the river of Harlem symbolizes the dangers of life in Harlem, contributing to the set up in The Rockpile by James Baldwin
Answer : Option D
<u>Explanation:</u>
The natural rock pile which is situated near the Harlem river unusually near the residential New York City neighborhood. The story in this part represents an exposition of how "reckless" local boys' disobedience killed one neighborhood boy child.
The boy drowned in the river of the Harlem signifies the dangerous nature of life in Harlem cause that it can not serve as the universal human experience and neither the isolation of the community is symbolized nor the connection to society at all.
<em>A clock,</em>
<em>steady, noisy</em>
<em>ticking, stealing, fleeting</em>
<em>time escapes us time and again</em>
<em>hourglass.</em>
A cinquain should have two syllables in the first line, four in the second, six in the third, eight in the fourth, and end with two syllables again. This particular cinquain is a <u>didactic cinquain</u>.
The correct option is B.
In English language, a single word can have as much as four or five different meanings. A dictionary entry normally give all the meaning of the words that are listed and it also enhances one's understanding of the words by giving examples in order to show how the words are used in sentences.