Question 1: why does the rider come to the stantons' house on christmas day? a. to trick will into attacking him b. to see if merriman is celebrating with the stantons c. to deliver a ring mr. stanton made for mrs. stanton d. to steal the mask stephen sent will

question 2: why does the lady fade after will breaks the circle?

a.
she is captured by the dark and has lost all hope.

b.
she is angry with will for being tricked by the dark.

c.
she is forced to return to her century and remain there.

d.
she is drained and must recover alone.

question 3: throughout the story, how does will know something magical is about to happen?

a.
he begins to feel dizzy.

b.
he experiences a sudden jolt of energy.

c.
he hears music that no one else can hear.

d.
he smells something unusual in the air.

Which revision of this sentence best uses direct characterization?

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Read the quotation from "an occurrence at owl creek bridge." and now he became conscious of a new disturbance. striking through the thought of his dear ones was a sound which he could neither ignore nor understand, a sharp, distinct, metallic percussion like the stroke of a blacksmith’s hammer upon the anvil; it had the same ringing quality. he wondered what it was, and whether immeasurably distant or near by—it seemed both. its recurrence was regular, but as slow as the tolling of a death knell. he awaited each stroke with impatience and—he knew not why—apprehension. the intervals of silence grew progressively longer, the delays became maddening. with their greater infrequency the sounds increased in strength and sharpness. they hurt his ear like the thrust of a knife; he feared he would shriek. what he heard was the ticking of his watch. which best describes the effect of the narration in the excerpt? it suggests that the man being executed feels tranquil and at peace. it suggests that the narrator is sympathetic to the man being executed. it suggests that the plot will become less tense as the story continues. it suggests that the story will become more intense and mysterious.