An allegory is a story that uses characters and settings as symbols that carry a deeper meaning beyond the obvious meaning of the story. Which excerptfrom Nathaniel Hawthorne’s "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" best reveals the allegorical nature of this short story?
<span>d) With a shuddering impulse, that showed her a woman still, the widow clasped her skinny hands before her face, and wished that the coffin-lid were over it, since it could be no longer beautiful.</span>
In Act 1 Scrooge is more closed off and grumpy, he isn't really kind to anyone and doesn't care about Christmas at all. He is scared of Marleys ghost but shows little belief in the paranormal or what Marley is telling him. In Act 2 scrooge is frightened by the ghosts at first but eventually opens up a bit and listens to them. Eventually scrooge starts to understand the true meanings of Christmas and shows more emotion towards the situation. He is quickly brought back to reality and realization after being with all 3 ghost of christmas past, present, and future. He wakes up with a new meaning to Christmas and is kind and joyouss of the holiday.
A word-for-word reference to a text is called a direct quotation.
Explanation:
I'm guessing that is D. Everything written in any nonfiction document is true.