2. (a) Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative meanings.
In paragraph 12 of The Crucible, Act I, the Salem folk are described as believing
"that they held in their steady hands the candle that would light the world." This is a
metaphor, since they are not really holding a candle. Write a brief paragraph
explaining what the candle symbolizes and what the candle and its symbolic
meaning have in common.

Which of the following best describes the central idea of the article? a the tuskegee airmen started the civil rights movement by proving that black pilots are more skilled than white pilots. b the tuskegee airmen proved that black and white pilots had the same potential, which break racial barriers. c despite breaking racial barriers, the tuskegee airmen faced racial discrimination and were never recognized for their military success. d black pilots in the military had to work twice as hard as white pilots, and due to a lack of funds they were underprepared.

When you don’t understand a concept during the lecture, it’s to flag it in your notes and leave a blank space so you can fill in more

Plz (i only understand "the song of wandering aengus." and i have no idea what the raven means so i can't answer this. me i will give brainlest and a 5-star rating) consider the speakers in "the raven" and the speaker in "the song of wandering aengus." write two paragraphs to compare and contrast the voice in these two poems. how does the poet give the speaker in each poem a distinctive voice? what effect does this voice have in each poem? use examples from each poem to as evidence for your answer