Refer to explorations in literature for a complete version of this story. how does chekhov's use of the third-person limited point of view in "the bet" affect the story? he is able to reveal the lawyer's thought process upon deciding to leave the cell. it allows him to describe the banker's self-contempt when the banker reads the lawyer's essay. he is able to show the banker looking at the lawyer through the window of the cell. it allows him to tell the reader that the banker locked the lawyer's essay in the safe.

Read the excerpt from "a defence of poetry.” poetry thus makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world; it arrests the vanishing apparitions which haunt the interlunations of life, and veiling them, or in language or in form, sends them forth among mankind, bearing sweet news of kindred joy to those with whom their sisters abide—abide, because there is no portal of expression from the caverns of the spirit which they inhabit into the universe of things. poetry redeems from decay the visitations of the divinity in man. which details from the excerpt provide more information about shelley’s idea that poetry "makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world”? check all that apply. arrests the vanishing apparitions which haunt the interlunations of life sends them forth among mankind, bearing sweet news to those with whom their sisters abide no portal of expression from the caverns of the spirit redeems from decay the visitations of the divinity in man