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Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” — Unit test

Question 20 of 25 • NY-Common Core ELA 12

Read the excerpt from The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.Mr. Utterson the lawyer was a man of a rugged countenance that was never lighted by a smile; cold, scanty and embarrassed in discourse; backward in sentiment; lean, long, dusty, dreary and yet somehow lovable.

Answer
A
introduces a character.
B
makes the reader curious.
C
develops the central conflict.
D
provides tension for the story.
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