<span>EMILY: Yeah, but there was too much to study. I guessed on all the answers! Now I’m just keeping my fingers crossed.</span>
<u>Answer:</u>
According to Poe, the following are some requirements for the short story genre:
1. The short story should be able to be read in one sitting (not more than one to two hours).
2. The first line must have an effect about what the story is about.
3. The story must strive for unity of effect. Poe believed that the aim of the short story was to create a mood or an an ambiance.
4. It should also aim for truth. Poe believed that the story should remain true to the way people really act in a given situation.
Plot.
Characters are the people/animated objects/animals.
Conflict is a problem between the antagonist and the protagonist or a conflicting situation.
Theme is kind of like the moral.
Setting is the time and place of the story.
Diction is the word choice of the author/Characters.
Walt Whitman was very patriotic and often described the US as a person or as a whole. He was very fond of the US.
Answer: A. All of the kittens are black with white paws.
Explanation: Subject-verb agreement is simply to use singular verbs with singular subjects and plural verbs with plural subjects. In the given sentence the subject is "all of the kittens" this is a plural subject, therefore, we need to use a plural verb to have a correct subject-verb agreement, from the given options, the only one that uses the correct conjugation is option A: All of the kittens are black with white paws.
