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Vexed has several definitions:
- (of a problem or issue) difficult and much debated; problematic, "the vexed question of how much money the government is going to spend"
- annoyed, frustrated, or worried, "I'm very vexed with you!"
- make (someone) feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried, especially with trivial matters, "the memory of the conversation still vexed him'.
Meaning that mans progress (maybe) is mostly driven by his needs and greed for the material things in life.
The excerpt given above is taken from Phillis Wheatley's poem "On Being Brought from Africa to America". The word sable literally means color black. In this line, Wheatley uses the word "sable" to indicate sense of inferiority. The author is an African and their race color is different from the rest.
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My father don't smoke but my uncle smoke too much .
The point of view of Edgar Allan Poe's short story "The Black Cat" is a central, first person narrator. It is also omniscient (knows everything) and subjective (speaks from his own criteria, experience, or context).