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Read the following excerpt from “The Monkey’s Paw” by W. W. Jacobs. “What’s that?” cried the old woman [Mrs. White], starting up. . . . “It’s Herbert!” she screamed. “It’s Herbert!” . . . “It’s my boy; it’s Herbert!” she cried, struggling mechanically. “I forgot it [the cemetery] was two miles away. What are you holding me for? Let go. I must open the door.” “For God’s sake don’t let it [Herbert] in,” cried the old man, trembling. “You’re afraid of your own son,” she cried, struggling. “Let me go. I’m coming, Herbert; I’m coming.” What does this dialogue between Mr. and Mrs.WhWhite reveal about Mrs. White? A.Mrs. White is happy and wants to let her son in. B.Mrs. White is excited that her son is finally home. C.Mrs. White is sad and realizes that her son is gone. D.Mrs. White is irrational from the grief of losing her son.

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