In Alexander Dumas' "The Count of Monte Cristo," the noise in the wall gives Edmond a sense of hope. When he starts hearing the noise, he is starving himself, so he believes it is an illusion. After realizing that the noise is product of another human being, it gives him a feeling of hope and starts eating again.
<span>A) peripeteia is the correct answer because it is by definition the sudden reversal of fortune or change in circumstances, and this is exactly what occurred with Creon</span>
