This question has the options missing. Here are the options:
A. It shows Mr. White's frustration with losing in friendly competition. B. It explains the specific location of the White household, which is important. C. It demonstrates Mr. White's unhappiness with his current lot in life. O D. It shows the Whites' mistrust in other people and disdain for society
Answer:
The correct answer is option C. It demonstrates Mr. White's unhappiness with his current lot in life.
Explanation:
This question refers to the story<em> "The Monkey's Paw"</em>. In these lines we can see the unhappiness that Mr White feels with his life.
So much so that he accepts the paw from the sergeant just to see if he can improve his life and that of his family a bit. Which we know did not work since everything ended in a tragedy because of that paw.
Answer: The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Explanation: Poe begins as an editor at Graham's Magazine, where he works until May 1842. The magazine runs Poe's short story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," the first-ever entry in a genre now known as the detective story.
Anyone can put information online whether it is fact or fiction. that is the answer because they can go online and put the most false information out there.