Whitney is Rainsford’s hunting partner, and he gets about, oh, three lines in the entire story. His main role is to set up Rainsford's character by being a contrast. Whitney believes that jaguars and prey in general experience “The fear of pain and the fear of death,” and therefore deserve a little sympathy.
But he goes downstairs before Rainsford falls over the side of the yacht, and then presumably heads off to hunt those poor, sympathetic jaguars.
I'd say that the answer is "B". The answer is certainly not "A" or "C" and Post Modernism is often filled with references to Pop Culture.
inferences made or conclusions drawn about texts ... Mr. Shaw, a busy-looking gentleman, said , "How do you do, my ... Assessment Target: 8: KEY DETAILS: Cite explicit text evidence to support.
aggressive, determined, earnest, energetic, enthusiastic, resourceful, anxious, ardent, aspiring, avid, ball of fire, bent upon, climbing... you get it...
