Who is the more intelligent ? gerrard or intruder?

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In “the bet” by anton p. chekhov, what motivates the lawyer to participate in the bet?

Explain the effect of the rhetorical questions for the below paragraph. "i pinched myself: was i still alive? was i awake? how was it possible that men, women, and children were being burned and that the world kept silent? no. all this could not be real. a nightmare soon i would wake up with a start, my heart pounding, and find that i was back in the room of my childhood, with my "