Which statemeant is the most reasonable inference about one of the underlying meanings of this excerpt?

a. the german invasion caught the russian army completely by surprise
b. russia wasn’t prepared to fight germany, because its troops were fighting elsewhere
c. the russian army couldn’t fight because it hadn’t been training for war
d. russia wasn’t prepared for a german invasion, but its troops were too far from its frontiers

My necktie rich and modest, but asserted by a simple pin-[they will say: "but how his arms and legs are thin! "]do i daredisturb the universe? in a minute there is timefor decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.which lines indicate that the speaker is concerned about what others think of him? my morning coat, my collar mounting firmly to the chin,my necktie rich and modest, but asserted by a simple pin-in a minute there is timefor decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.o with a bald spot in the middle of my hair[they will say: "how his hair is growing thin! "]and indeed there will be timeto wonder, "do i dare? " and, "do i dare? "

Match each literary device to its definition. pun the use of humor and exaggeration to mock or criticize people's impractical thoughts and practices irony the use of words in a way that conveys the opposite of what they mean paradox the use of a word with more than one possible meaning with the intention of creating humor satire ideas or concepts that seem absurd or contradictory but are nevertheless true arrowboth arrowboth arrowboth arrowboth

How does edgar allen poe build suspense in “the raven”