Fluster: to put into a state of busy confusion
The highlighted sentence that also has a box around it is the making of a strong thesis statement
Answer:
Explanation: A novel is not intended to produce a single effect because of its greater length than a short story. A short story is intended, as Poe established elsewhere, to be read at a single sitting. A novel is typically divided into chapters, and sometimes even into "books" or "volumes" because it is not intended to be read at a single sitting.
C. It tells the reader when to pause at the end of lines.