Question

Which most likely explains why the author begins the exposition of Grendel in an unlit cave?

a. This allows the setting and the characters to seem timeless.
b. The author feels readers can best relate to a child in a cave.
c. This mirrors how Grendel gradually develops understanding.
d. The author is not certain about the details of Grendel's birth.

Answer 1

The correct answer is "This mirrors how Grendel gradually develops understanding". (APEX)

Answer 2

The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "d. The author is not certain about the details of Grendel's birth." The statement that most likely explains why the author begins the exposition of Grendel in an unlit cave is that the author is not certain about the details of Grendel's birth.