This is a good observation. The General reveals to Rainsford that Rainsford himself will be the hunted in page 11-15 of the story. So, your observation is correct. There is a delay in introducing the main conflict. The main reason for this is to keep Rainsford in suspense and study his reaction.
Answer and Explanation:
I'm pretty sure Paris is the answer...
I think C, I don’t have the text so I’m not sure but it should be C, if not then I’m not sure sorry
Answer:
significance means: important or worthy
Explanation:
He probably was feeling like he was drowning in all of his bad feeling and all of the air was getting sucked out of his word