They think me mad - Starbuck does; but I'm demoniac, am madness maddened! That wild madness that's only
calm to comprehend itself! The prophecy was that I should
be dismembered; and - Aye! I lost this leg. I now prophesy
that I will dismember my dismemberer.
What trait of Gothic literature does this passage have in common with Edgar
Allan Poe's "The Raven"?
A. A preoccupation with fate and destiny
B. An exploration of humanity's dark side
C. A setting that is dark and foreboding
D. An unreliable perspective on events

In the excerpt above, what can be inferred by the statement, "the dillingham had been flung to the breeze during aformer period of prosperity.?

Lens quotation: "character is what you are in the dark." -dwight lyman moody

Ineed . read the passage, and choose the two (2) inferences that are most firmly based on the given information. although lie detector tests are based on a sound principle, they are not alwaysaccurate. the test is based on the fact that people become emotionally “stirred up”when they lie. the lie detector can sense physical changes that accompany suchemotional responses. but an innocent person may react emotionally to a keyquestion.thus, he or she appears to be lying when actually telling the truth. and criminals who lie often may feel no guilt about anything. they can therefore tell huge lies without showing the slightest emotional ripple on the lie detector. without an emotional response, there are no physical responses to detect. 1. criminals never feel any guilt about their crimes. 2. lie detector tests are not foolproof. 3. anyone can easily fool the lie-detector machine. 4. an emotional response by an innocent person