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Read the excerpt from “The Monkey's Paw.”
Even his wife's face seemed changed as he entered the room. It was white and expectant, and to his fears seemed to have an unnatural look upon it. He was afraid of her.
"Wish!" she cried, in a strong voice.
"It is foolish and wicked," he faltered.
"Wish!" repeated his wife.
He raised his hand. "I wish my son alive again."
The talisman fell to the floor, and he regarded it fearfully. Then he sank trembling into a chair as the old woman, with burning eyes, walked to the window and raised the blind.

Which word in the excerpt best shows Mr. White’s reaction to meeting his wife’s demand?
-changed
-faltered
-wish
-trembling

Respuesta :

emilyruschak
faltered maybe i think

The excerpt that best shows Mr. White’s reaction to meeting his wife’s demand is:

D) Trembling

“The Monkey's Paw.”

The excerpt that best shows Mr. White’s reaction to meeting his wife’s demand is Trembling.

Trembling means to shake automatically (as with fear or cold) : shudder, to move, sound, pass, or come to pass as on the off chance that shaken or quivering the building trembled from the impact and  to be influenced with extraordinary fear or uneasiness trembled for the security of her child.

Thus, the correct answer is D.

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