Question

Read the excerpt from “In the Greenest of Our Valleys,” by Edgar Allan Poe.

But evil things, in robes of sorrow, Assailed the monarch's high estate; (Ah, let us mourn, for never morrow Shall dawn upon him, desolate!) And, round about his home, the glory That blushed and bloomed Is but a dim-remembered story Of the old time entombed.

How are the ideas in the excerpt similar to Poe’s ideas in the third stanza of "Annabel Lee"?

A. Both warn of the power of nature.
B. Both describe unexpected misfortune.
C. Both present violent revenge.
D. Both illustrate the end of love.

Answer 1

B. Both describe unexpected misfortune.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the scenario, the ideas in the section that is like the possibility of Poe in the third line of Annabel Lee would be that both depict surprising misfortune.

Answer 2

B: they both describe unexpected disfortune
youll find all poems of Poe are about love "annabel lee" "the raven" as well as this one but they also tell of a terrible misfortune that has happened. I hope this helped Poe rocks :)