Which statements best explain how the clock in "The Masque of the Red Death" atlects meaning? Select each correct answer.
Poe builds suspense by describing the fear each of the guests feels as the clock chimes.
The clock is a metaphor for how the Prince abused and wasted his time,
The clock symbolizes the passing of time and reinforces the theme that no one can escape death,
Poe uses his descriptions of the clock to paint a picture of the lanish dessa and party en specieved by the guests