Question

Which line from the stanza best supports the idea that the speaker wasn't expecting anyone to come by?

"'Tis some visitor,' I muttered, 'tapping at my chamber door—'"

"Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore—"


"While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,"

"Only this and nothing more."

Answer 1

"While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,"

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

C.) "While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,"