Stevie's song Superstition is about how it's wrong to believe in
things you don't understand. He's expressing that superstition is
not a good thing to believe in.
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What structural element can an author use to make the passage of time in a story seem slower
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LONG AND COMPLEX SENTENCES
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What tone does Nikolai Gogol use in The Nose
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Nikolai Gogol uses a very sarcastic tone.
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How does Nikolai Gogol achieve suspension of disbelief in the nose
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BY USING TYPICAL EVENTS TO DESCRIBE WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE NOSE DISAPPEAR
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What social institution did Renaissance thinkers connect with the Goths in order to imply that it was backward and barbaric
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The church (apex)
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In this passage how does Poe create the effect of time passing quickly
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Short sentences
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Which evidence from the short story The Nose by Nikolai Gogol leads you to believe that Kovaloff has not learned anything from his experience
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He refuses to marry a woman who doesn’t have enough money. (Apex)
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What effect does the narrator create by repeating the phrase hung it' from passage in the black cat
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c it c look at image
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What word contributes to the gothic tone
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oppressively
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What events from the black cat seem to prove the wife's superstition about the cats to be correct
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A second black cat, very similar to the narrator's first cat, appears out of nowhere --APEX
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What is a best description of a Gothic story line
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A young woman tries to break the ancient curse placed on her family. (APEX)
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What superstitious belief does the narrator's wife hold about cats
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that they are witches in disguise.
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Why does the narrator cut out one of the eyes of his cat Pluto
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The cat was frightened and bit him
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In The Black Cat what happens after the narrator's character undergoes a radical alteration for the worse
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He starts abusing his wife and his favorite cat, Pluto --APEX
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Who falling action of The Black Cat appears during which part of the story
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The beginning
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In the passage why does the narrator slowly build up to the moment he kills the cat
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To create suspense
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what does the narrator do to the first cat after it bites him on the hand
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he cuts out one of the cats eyes
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which passage is part of the climax edgar allan poes the black cat
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Upon its head...sat the hideous beast...I had walled the monster up within the tomb!
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Where did the black Wedding dress originate
goth freaks
What is Stevie Wonder's song Superstition about
Stevie's song Superstition is about how it's wrong to believe in
things you don't understand. He's expressing that superstition is
not a good thing to believe in.
What structural element can an author use to make the passage of time in a story seem slower
LONG AND COMPLEX SENTENCES
What tone does Nikolai Gogol use in The Nose
Nikolai Gogol uses a very sarcastic tone.
How does Nikolai Gogol achieve suspension of disbelief in the nose
BY USING TYPICAL EVENTS TO DESCRIBE WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE NOSE DISAPPEAR
What social institution did Renaissance thinkers connect with the Goths in order to imply that it was backward and barbaric
The church (apex)
In this passage how does Poe create the effect of time passing quickly
Short sentences
Which evidence from the short story The Nose by Nikolai Gogol leads you to believe that Kovaloff has not learned anything from his experience
He refuses to marry a woman who doesn’t have enough money. (Apex)
What effect does the narrator create by repeating the phrase hung it' from passage in the black cat
c it c look at image
What word contributes to the gothic tone
oppressively
What events from the black cat seem to prove the wife's superstition about the cats to be correct
A second black cat, very similar to the narrator's first cat, appears out of nowhere --APEX
What is a best description of a Gothic story line
A young woman tries to break the ancient curse placed on her family. (APEX)
What superstitious belief does the narrator's wife hold about cats
that they are witches in disguise.
Why does the narrator cut out one of the eyes of his cat Pluto
The cat was frightened and bit him
In The Black Cat what happens after the narrator's character undergoes a radical alteration for the worse
He starts abusing his wife and his favorite cat, Pluto --APEX
Who falling action of The Black Cat appears during which part of the story
The beginning
In the passage why does the narrator slowly build up to the moment he kills the cat
To create suspense
what does the narrator do to the first cat after it bites him on the hand
he cuts out one of the cats eyes
which passage is part of the climax edgar allan poes the black cat
Upon its head...sat the hideous beast...I had walled the monster up within the tomb!