The answer is C. because A and D are in the exposition of the poem. and B is the last sentence, serving as a most unsettling resolution.
C. "<span>I took from my waistcoat-pocket a pen-knife, opened it, grasped the poor beast by the throat, and deliberately cut one of its eyes from the socket!" is the best example of rising action in "The Black Cat" of the choices given.</span>
Mr. Carris is afraid and it is shown through direct characterization.
The answer for the first question is A) The dark atmosphere shows that public schools have been victims of destructive weather events. We can observe that the school has been tore apart and its barely standing still, most likely due to the destructive weather event that just took place in the scenario.
For the second question, I believe the answer is C) He compares the colonies to pieces of snake because he believes colonies will be innefective unless they work together. His belief is not only representated by the snake but also by the slogan he chose 'Join or Die' which allows us to understand that unless the colonies unite they are not effective.
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Answer:
The current education system hinders children's creativity.
Schools should include more creative arts in their syllabus.
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