C, be-caused. semi -colons and commas.
Answer: yes
Explanation: The goal of gothic writing was, and still is, to amuse readers and encourage self-improvement. Dark romanticism often features a lonely setting, a ghost or spirit, the usage of symbols, and a fatal illness or mental illness as the cause of death.
This line is foreshadowing because it implies that anything -- even people -- that becomes a burden can easily be destroyed.
Later, when Beatty himself becomes a problem, Montag burns Beatty to death. When Montag killed Beatty, he destroyed the responsibility he owed him. In this way, this line is an element of foreshadowing.
