An allegory is a story that uses characters and settings as symbols that carry a deeper meaning beyond the obvious meaning of the story. Which excerptfrom Nathaniel Hawthorne’s "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" best reveals the allegorical nature of this short story?
<span>d) With a shuddering impulse, that showed her a woman still, the widow clasped her skinny hands before her face, and wished that the coffin-lid were over it, since it could be no longer beautiful.</span>
The answer is C as it doesn’t state anything of a doorstep or performing with her friends for Hamlet or reading A midsummers nights dream.
The prefix 'pre' means earlier or prior to
eg. previous.
the affix 'pro' means for
eg. pro-life