The correct option is A.
From the passage given above, it can be seen that the brothers were opposites right from their mother's womb. One is left handed while the second one is right handed, this probably make them to see matters from different angles. Thus, it is inevitable that the brother will always be in conflict.
Answer:
totter~move in a feeble or unsteady way.
trickle~(of a liquid) flow in a small stream.
Explanation:
In this case, Poe logically decides on "the death... of a beautiful woman" as it "is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world, and equally is it