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Can someone please help me with these few questions from different passages? There are three different passages and I believe they're poetry. For the best answer and who answers all, I'll give Brainlest!! Don't answer if you're not going to help, and only want points.

The three passages are:


Passage 1 - A Sermon on the Plain (Luke 6:48-49 (paraphrase of KJV))

Passage 2 - The Fall of the House of Usher - by Edgar Allan Poe

Passage 3 - The Deserted House by Alfred Lord Tennyson

1. The imagery of a house is described in each of the passages. Identify which passages use this imagery figuratively.
2. What purpose does the house serve in Passage 1?
3. What does the house represent in Passage 2? Which type of figurative language is used to solidify the connection?
4. What purpose does the house serve in Passage 3?
5. In what way(s) do all three texts do the same thing?
6. What characteristics show passage 1 to be closest to ordinary language?
7. What characteristics show passage 3 to be poetry?


Sagot :

It is to be noted that in this text-to-text connection, all the passages use the imagery of a house figuratively.

What purpose does the house serve in Passage 1?

In the first passaged that is referenced, the house is used to compare and contrast people who live their lives based on the principles in the Bible, and those who do not.

What does the house represent in Passage 2? Which type of figurative language is used to solidify the connection?

The imagery is used Metaphorically in the second passage. The House of Usher represents the degeneration of both the "house" and the family. The gloomy and unearthly pictures represent insanity. The degradation of the house depicts Roderick and his sister's emotional and physical degeneration (Madeline).

What purpose does the house serve in Passage 3?

Tennyson's poem "The Deserted House" requires the reader to recognize that Tennyson is referring to a House  that has been abandoned.

In the poem, the House is gloomy, dismal, and lifeless. The imagery used to depict the house produces highly unfavorable thoughts in the reader.

Given that the House has been abandoned and left to rot, it is preferable for individuals to depart and not return. To construct a critical critique of this specific piece, evaluate what Tennyson is saying.

In what way(s) do all three texts do the same thing?

The three text are doing the same thing in that they are using a house to express a figurative meaning of various types of human condition.

What characteristics show passage 1 to be closest to ordinary language?

Passage one is close to ordinary language in that it evokes a clear image that can be related to by almost anyone - the building of a house.

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