I ONLY HAVE 3 MINS HUY Read this excerpt from "The Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar Allan Poe. He summoned to his presence a thousand hale and light-hearted friends from among the knights and dames of his court.

Which is the best way to determine the meaning of the word summoned using context clues?

Read the word slowly.
Skip the word.
Look at the surrounding words.
Look up the words online.

Which is a higher ratio, 6: 9 or 3: 7

"where are you taking me? " the car hesitated, or rather gave a faint whirring click, as if information, somewhere, was dropping card by punch- slotted card under electric eyes. "to the psychiatric center for research on regressive tendencies." he got in. the door shut with a soft thud. the police car rolled through the night avenues, flashing its dim lights ahead. which statement best describes the intended aesthetic impact of this excerpt? o a. by showing leonard obeying the police car, the author reinforces the theme of surrendering one s individuality. o b. by relating the way the car responds, the author underscores the theme of the dangers of a mechanized of society o c. by having leonard, a seemingly normal person, taken to a psychiatric center, the author injects irony, leaving the reader surprised o d. by showing leonard communicating with another person, the author satisfies his need for human contact, leaving the reader hopeful

In at least two hundred words, discuss why "désirée's baby" is or is not relevant today.