Read this excerpt from the end of Nikolai Gogol's "The Nose": Such was the occurrence which took place in the northern capital of our vast empire. Which option best explains why Gogol chose to end his story in this way? O A. To carry the straightforward and matter-of-fact tone through the end of the text O B. To explain that everything that was related in the story was factual and true O C. To remind readers that the story that came before was a piece of nonfiction O D. To allow readers to reflect on what an amazing and beautiful city St. Petersburg is

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the narrator is a first person, participant one, who describes in the simple past tense important and difficult events in his earlier life. he also provides temporal markers as the month (january) and the time (12: 30 pm). finally the account of his experience is very detailed, to the extent that a participant narrator would talk the same way about his experiences. a good example of such detail is the mention of the “bovril ration” which historically was a native american food adopted by european explorers in arctic and antarctic regions due to its high level of calories.