PATHOLOGY MCQ
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Which of the following quotes provides the best support for the following theme/main idea:Fear can shape how we see things and how we act.
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“Whenever it fell upon me, my blood ran cold; and so by degrees-very gradually-I made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and thus rid myself of the eye for ever.” (Paragraph 2)
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“Yes, he has been trying to comfort himself with these suppositions; but he had found all in vain. All in vain; because Death, in approaching him, had stalked with his black shadow before him, and enveloped the victim.” (Paragraph 7)
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“As the bell sounded the hour, there came a knocking at the street door. I went down to open it with a light heart, -for what had I now to fear?” (Paragraph 14)
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“I gasped for breath-and yet the officers heard it not. I talked more quickly-more vehemently; but the noise steadily increased.” (Paragraph 17)
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In “The Tell-Tale Heart” (1843), the narrator is afraid of the old man because he is concerned with the old man. The narrator’s fear of the old man exemplifies the fear of the real society: “it was a quick, low, soft sound, like the sound of a clock heard through a wall, a sound I knew well.
Detailed explanation-2: -And this I did for seven long nights – every night just at midnight. ( A watch’s minute hand moves more quickly than did mine. ( [N]ow, I say, there came to my ears a low, dull, quick sound, such as a watch makes when enveloped in cotton. ( More items
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