Answer:
An unnamed narrator approaches the house of Usher on a “dull, dark, and soundless day.” This house—the estate of his boyhood friend, Roderick Usher—is gloomy and mysterious. The narrator observes that the house seems to have absorbed an evil and diseased atmosphere from the decaying trees and murky ponds around it.
Question 1: A
Question 2: A
Question 3: B
Question 4: D
Question 5: A
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An example of close reading is annotating the text.
I think it is D and A. I hope I helped, Please give me brainiest, with love- have a nice day- Emma