Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. Read this excerpt from The Te-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe. Then fill in the blanks in the paragraph that follows.
TRUE - nenvous - very, very dreadfully nenous I had been and am but why will you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my
senses - not destroyed - not oulled them. Above all was the sense of hearing acute. I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth. I
heard many things in hell How, then am i mad? Hearkent and observe how healthily - how calmly I can tell you the whole story
It is impossible to say how first the idea entered my brain but once conceived, it haunted me day and night Object there was none. Passion
there was none. I loved the old man. He had never wronged me. He had never given me insult. For his gold I had no desire. I think it was his
eyel yes. It was thist He had the eye of a vulture - a pale blue eye, with a film over it. Whenever it fell upon me, my blood ran cold, and so
by degrees - very gradually made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and thus rid myself of the eve forever
In these opening lines the reader is presented with a narrator who wants to kill the old man because of his eye. The author uses the
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conflict. Based on this excerpt this stage of the plot is most likely to occur in
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