Question

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. Well, likely it was minutes and minutes that there warn't a sound, and we all there so close together. There was a place on my ankle that got to itching, but I dasn't scratch it; and then my ear begun to itch; and next my back, right between my shoulders. Seemed like I'd die if I couldn't scratch. (p.9)
Which element of narrative voice is best illustrated in the above passage?

imagery
language
details
sarcasm

Answer 1

They excerpt shows details because it over describes the situation that he is in

Answer 2

The correct answer is option C. The element of narrative voice that is best illustrated in the passage is details.

The passage belongs to the novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" written by Mark Twain and published in 1884. One of the main themes of the novel is racism and slavery. At the moment the play was written, America was struggling against racism and the reaction to the abolishment of slavery and Twain sets the novel at the time when slavery was still lawful.