The answer to this question is would be B.
Answer:
Gentleness, self restraint
Try replacing the word woman with any of those four words. Try to simplify the passage over all, and which ever one makes sense, is the right one. I'm assuming weakness is correct, because it says "therefore i forbid my tears" claiming they wont cry, and in this world, crying is a sign of weakness. But i would just get a few more opinions on it :)
The answer is option A: It makes the reader question why this unusual man has arrived.
In the excerpt from the story "The Monkey's Paw," the author creates suspense by describing Morris' appearance in detail. In this way, readers develop a feeling of uncertainty, mystery and expectation in their minds, wondering who the person is and how he will act.