Analyze the poem ‘Richard Cory’ by Edwin Arlington and answer the following questions:
1. Who is the speaker?
2. What is the situation?
3. What is the tone?
4. Is there a shift?
5. What is the effect of the form and structure?
6. What is the theme?
7. What is the role of diction?
8. What is literal and what is symbolic?
9. What is the role of sound, including repetitions of sounds?
10. What was your first response?
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