<span>What events from "The Black Cat" seem to prove the wife's superstition about cats to be correct?
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<span>D. The wife stops the narrator from killing the second cat in the cellar.
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The correct answer to this question is letter "C." The line from “cruel tribute” tat best supports the idea that ariadne’s actions help advance the plot is that "<span>c.all through that night ariadne lay awake and thought of the matchless hero, and grieved that he should be doomed to perish."</span>
The apathy which seemed to take possession of some of the men at the frustration of their hopes was soon dispelled
When they were about a mile and a half away their voices were quite audible to us at Ocean Camp, so still was the air.
The story is about a young character dealing with the difficulties of: a postapocalyptic environment.
The rising action is a series of conflicts that the narrator faces when he: travels to find Place of the Gods.
The climax of the story is when the narrator is in the apartment and realizes that: the gods were people.
The resolution of the story occurs when the narrator returns to the Hill People and decides: to rebuild society, slowly, and carefully.
That's the plot of the short story "By the Waters of Babylon". John, the main character, lives in a postapocalyptic world. He's the son of a priest and has dreams about the Place of the Gods, which is revealed to be New York. John gets his father's permission to travel to the Place of the Gods, where he realizes the beings they believed to be Gods were actually men, whose technology was used to bring their own destruction.