What is the best example of a story's historical context?
\a. the economic situation the author lives in
b. the quality of the author's work
c. the way the plot is eventually resolved
d. the genre that the story belongs to

The best example of a story's historical context is:

A. The economic situation the author lives in.

Explanation: Historical context of a story is the background and surrounding situation that affects the story. It involves the social, political, cultural and economical circumstances that links to the story.

his tongue, i believe, was bloody and hanging out of his mouth.

he looked as if he were hungry.

he has several wolf-like qualities; a gray coat, sharp claws and yellow fangs.

those eyes made me feel, dear reader, like the end was near.

as i reached for a stick, he moved to the other side of the hill.

panting and hungry, he looked at me, a defenseless human and he snarled.

well i said my prayers, however, he simply turned and limped off. 

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