Which lines from "The Listeners" best support the inference that the Traveler was gone longer than the people in the house expec
ted? A "'Tell them I came, and no one answered,
That I kept my word,' he said."
B “'Is there anybody there?' said the Traveler,
Knocking on the moonlit door;"
C "And he felt in his heart their strangeness,
Their stillness answering his cry,"
D "But only a host of phantom listeners
That dwelt in the lone house then"
D. “But only a host of phantom listeners That dwelt in the lone house then”
Explanation:
The house was empty and only phantoms/ ghosts still were in it at the time. There seemed to be nobody around when he finally arrived, because he was gone for so long.
Use commas to separate independent clauses when they are joined by any of these seven coordinating conjunctions: and, but, for, or, nor, so, yet. so yes
