It would be strange if an inability to defend oneself by means of the body (such as by

learning boxing] is shameful, while there is no shame in an inability to use speech. paraphrase the sentence

uncanny would be like unlucky or disaster. you can look for more in the dictionary or if you have text book then turn to a. 17 but it's different with textbooks.

they both lost a woman they loved named lenore

they believed they interracted with a talking raven

they became orphaned at a young age.