"But her husband was on his hands and knees groping wildly on the floor in search of the paw. If he could only find it before the thing outside got in. A perfect fusillade of knocks reverberated through the house, and he heard the scraping of a chair as his wife put it down in the passage against the door." Which is NOT a way the author builds suspense in these sentences from "The Monkey's Paw"? A. by describing Mrs. White's scraping the chair B. by alluding to the visitor as being Herbert C. by making it difficult for Mr. White to find the paw D. by explaining how the knocks echo through the house

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"But her husband was on his hands and knees groping wildly on the floor in search of the paw. If he could only find it before the thing outside got in. A perfect fusillade of knocks reverberated through the house, and he heard the scraping of a chair as his wife put it down in the passage against the door." Which is NOT a way the author builds suspense in these sentences from "The Monkey's Paw"? A. by describing Mrs. White's scraping the chair B. by alluding to the visitor as being Herbert C. by making it difficult for Mr. White to find the paw D. by explaining how the knocks echo

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"by alluding to the visitor as being Herbert" -is NOT a way the author builds suspense in these sentences from "The Monkey's Paw".

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