Answer:
Dr. Jekyll is trapped at home because he is afraid the truth will be discovered.
Explanation:
Since Doctor Jekyll was able to transform himself to Mr Hyde a monstrous devious man who carries out evil using the drugs he discovered in his lab, he has been afraid of letting people to discover that it was their respectable doctor that is the one.
This made him to keep the secrets as well as hide from people by being in isolation at his home.
Answer:
2.
Explanation:
The given excerpt is taken from the collection of essays and short stories written by Washington Irving, 'Tales of a Traveler,' 'The Adventure Of the Mysterious Picture.'
The technique that Irving has used in this excerpt is the choice of words which darkens the tone of the story.
<u>Words/phrases choices such as 'agony of intense bodily pain,' 'a few sprinkling of blood,' 'ghastliness,' 'antipathy awakened by this picture,' 'harrowed up my feelings' used by the author has an impact of building the suspense in the story.</u>
So, the correct answer is option 2.
