Question

Question 8 of 10

Read this excerpt from the exposition in "The Monkey's Pow."
without the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlor
of Lakesnam Villa the blinds were drawn and the fire
bumed brightly
What is one piece of information you can infer about the story from this
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O A The parlor of the house is small, so the characters are probably
desperately poor
B. The house has a name, so it probably knows how to speak and
make decisions
The weather is cold and wet, so the story is likely to be a comedy
with a happy ending
D. There is a fire burning to heat and light a house, so the story is
likely set in the past
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Answer 1

I think it's A because the other answers don't make sense in the context of the story.

Step-by-step explanation:

B. Does not make sense

C. The Monkey's Paw is not a Comedy

D. There being a fire burning to heat in order to light a house does not give any hint of the story being set into the past