Which excerpt from "The Masque of the Red Death" best shows Prince Prospero's self-centeredness?

English

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Jlenok [28]3 years ago

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Answer:

But the Prince Prospero was happy and dauntless and sagacious. When his dominions were half depopulated, he

summoned to his presence a thousand hale and light-hearted friends from among the knights and dames of his court,

and with these retired to the deep seclusion of one of his castellated abbeys.

Explanation:

The story is about a city that is ravaged by the Bubonic Plague which has killed many but Prince Prospero is unbothered and throws a party after which death meets him.

The excerpt from "The Masque of the Red Death" best shows Prince Prospero's self-centered Ness is option D.

This is because he threw a party when the city was in turmoil.

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