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katen-ka-za [31]
3 years ago
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All of the following excerpts develop the plot through the narrator’s mental activity except __________. “I . . . congratulated

myself upon the timely accident by which I had escaped.” “I trembled at the sound of my own voice . . . .” “[T]he death just avoided was of that very character which I had regarded as fabulous and frivolous . . . .” “By long suffering my nerves had been unstrung . . . .”
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2 answers:
Georgia [21]3 years ago
8 0
I trembled at the sound of my own voice, it's all physical, the trembling and the voice.
kupik [55]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

These excerpts belong to the short story <em>"The Pit and the Pendulum"</em> written by Edgar Allan Poe. All of the excerpts develop the plot through the narrator's mental activity except for <em>"I trembled at the sound of my voice."</em>

Explanation:

Excerpt B (<em>"I trembled at the sound of my voice") </em><em>does not develop the plot through the narrator's mental activity because he resorts to his sense of hearing. Instead, excerpts A, C and D develop the plot through the narrator's mental activity.</em>

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