What is the effect of the narrator's descriptior
of Great-Aunt Gertrude's house when the
narrator first arrives at the home?
A) It leads readers to think that the
narrator is exaggerating based on
an eerie fairy tale her grandmother
told her.
B) It foreshadows for readers that the
house is the scene of a tragic
mystery the family cannot solve.
C) It increases the suspense for
readers about what the family will
find inside the aunt's home.
D) It causes readers to doubt the
narrator's perception since it is dark
and late at night when the family
arrives
