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At the end of this passage why is everyone so motionless and quiet

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Answer:

D) They are about to watch someone die, so they are showing respect.

Step-by-step explanation:

Midway up the slope between the bridge and fort were the spectators -- a single company of infantry in line, at "parade rest."

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