With horrid warning gaped wide And I awoke and found me here,
On the cold hill's side.
And this is why I sojourn here
Alone and palely loitering,
Though the sedge is withered from the lake,
And no birds sing
Source: Keats, John. "La Belle Dame sans Merci: A Ballad." Poetry Foundation Poetry Foundation, n. d. Web. 24 June
2011
Determine the meter of this poem. Which sentence describes the metrical pattern?
The meter is lambic with 8 feet in the first 3 lines; the last line has 4 feet.
The meter is lambic with 4 feet in the first 3 lines: the last line has 2 feet.
The poem is written in blank verse.
The poem is written in free verse.

- "the answers are a and b.  

when cullen speaks of planting while others reap, and standing "abject and mute," he is speaking about the racial injustices present in american society. as these injustices have changed over time, the american identity  has also shifted. those changes are, in turn, reflected in american literature."

answer: the correct answer is that he still ridicules people that look different.

explanation: in "the nose"   by nikolai gogol, the author sets up a satirical view of russian society. the book is divided into three parts and tells the story of collegiate assessor ('major') kovalyov, who gets up one morning without his nose. he later finds out that his nose has developed a life by itself, and has apparently surpassed him by attaining the rank of state councillor. the short story showcases the obsession with social rank that plagued russia after peter the great introduced the table of ranks. by allowing commoners to attain hereditary nobility through service to the state, a large population was given the chance to move up in social status. this opportunity, however, also gave way to large bureaucracies, in which many of gogol's characters worked.

im also in k12 very intesting -w-

1.me is the correct answer