The correct answer is option three.
Flashback is a technique that alters the chronological order of a story. It connects different moments and takes the action to the past. It is usually used to remember past events and develop a character's portrayal.
In the story "Secret in Slovakia," since Gertrude is dead, the author uses flashback to provide background information about her life, personality and the narrator's relationship with her.
Answer: B) Some people say the bell cracked again in 1835 while it was tolling for John Marshall’s funeral.
Explanation:
Option B is the best option because it most accurately phrases the facts in both sentences in saying that according to some people, the bell cracked whilst tolling for John Marshall's funeral.
The other options did not make this fact clear due to their phrasing being done in such a way that the subjects were misplaced in the sentence.
