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When Poe writes that the Red Death “had come like a thief in the night,” he is using

Both Roderick Usher and the narrator mention that the atmosphere surrounding the mansion seems unconnected to the atmosphere of the outside world.  This detail both adds to the feeling of gloom and acts as a symbol for

Use sets to solve the problem.Results of a survey of fifty students indicate that 30 like red jelly beans, 29 like green jelly beans, and 17 like both red and green jelly beans. How many of the students surveyed like neither red nor green jelly beans?

“The Masque of the Red Death” is an allegory about

Find the GCD or LCM as indicated.Given 208 and 135, find the GCD.

Identify the number as prime, composite, or neither.45

Write in if-then form.I will lose weight if I diet.

In the following metaphor, “…no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but though his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till…” which of the following best describes what “that plot of ground” means?

Write the set as indicated.List the set of all whole numbers greater than 5 and less than 9.

All of the following words describe the tone of “Thanatopsis” except