Which of the following excerpts provides the best example of the author's use of foreshadowing? A. "He was off in one of those hysterical outbursts which come upon a strong nature when some great crisis is over and gone."B. "I sponged the wound, cleaned it, dressed it, and finally covered it ..."C. " ... leaning back in his chair and shaking his sides. All my medical instincts rose up against that laugh."D. "He unwound the handkerchief and held out his hand."

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Kendrick Faulkner

26 January, 09:05

Which of the following excerpts provides the best example of the author's use of foreshadowing? A. "He was off in one of those hysterical outbursts which come upon a strong nature when some great crisis is over and gone."B. "I sponged the wound, cleaned it, dressed it, and finally covered it ..."C. " ... leaning back in his chair and shaking his sides. All my medical instincts rose up against that laugh."D. "He unwound the handkerchief and held out his hand."

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Dana · Answer 1

A

Explanation:

From this option, one can deduce that there is going to be explanation as regards to the character's supposed "hysterical outbursts" later in the plot. There is a hint that there is story regarding his emotional attitude

Amaya Shaffer · Answer 2

A

Explanation:

From this option, one can deduce that there is going to be explanation as regards to the character's supposed "hysterical outbursts" later in the plot. There is a hint that there is story regarding his emotional attitude