Question

Read the following passage from the story: However, his sister noticed the full dish immediately and looked at it and the few drops of milk splashed around it with some surprise. She immediately picked it up — using a rag, not her bare hands — and carried it out. How does this passage help create tension in the story?

A.
The reader can sense that Gregor is tricking his sister into waiting on him.
B.
The sentences suggest that Grete is tired of giving Gregor all of their food.
C.
The reader can sense that Grete and Gregor have a good relationship.
D.
The sentences suggest that Grete is disgusted by her brother and dislikes caring for him.

Answer 1

I think c , just because (without the context) building good relationships between characters strikes reader anticipation, so that the reader may grow fond of the characters and hope nothing bad will happen to them, resulting in readers feeling a little on edge.

Answer 2

I think it is C

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