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N76 [4]
3 years ago
8

Read the following excerpt from “The Cask of Amontillado” and answer the question. At the most remote end of the crypt there app

eared another less spacious. Its walls had been lined with human remains, piled to the vault overhead, in the fashion of the great catacombs of Paris. Three sides of this interior crypt were still ornamented in this manner. From the fourth side the bones had been thrown down, and lay promiscuously upon the earth, forming at one point a mound of some size. What is the meaning of the underlined word promiscuously as it is used in the passage?
English
2 answers:
Tema [17]3 years ago
8 0
Indiscrimanately or casual
Aneli [31]3 years ago
3 0

Answer: Haphazardly.

Explanation: The word "promiscuously" is used playfully here only to illustrate that the bones were spread rather chaotically across the floor. No allusion is made here to disorderly sexual conduct (which would make options "immoral" and "impure" viable), while "systematically" is opposite in meaning.

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