A lyric poem expresses personal emotions spoken in the first person. They have musical rhythm and their themes are usually romantic feelings or other solid emotions in a way evocative of a song. Also, sometimes it is contrasted with a narrative poem and verse drama telling the events like a story. With this explained, we can choose option 2 as the correct answer In lyric poetry, the poets focus on their emotions and feelings.
The legislative branch creates the laws. The executive branch executes the laws. The Judicial branch explains the laws.
It causes the reader to think that Cecily is a quick-witted person. Cecily was able to respond quickly with a counter argument, but that doesn’t mean that Cecily dislikes Algernon, that Algernon is funny or that Algernon is confused. (Algernon definitely isn’t confused since he was making a statement of how Cecily was his little cousin...meaning younger.)
The tone of a story is the way the author expresses the attitude of the story. It can change throughout the story, but there is generally an overall tone in most stories.
The overall tone in A Christmas Carol, I would say, is fairly dark, seeing as how no matter where Ebenezer Scrooge goes or looks, it makes him sad in the end. All three spirits show him fairly horrible things, except the spirit of Christmas past, but that is the past, and it's still sad, seeing as how one cannot return to the past. Not until the very end are things somewhat jovial, since Scrooge spends Christmas with the family of his poorly-paid employee.
