What do romantic writers like the most

Which three sentences in this excerpt from arthur conan doyle's "the contest" suggest that the author's tone is mocking?

How you think your hometown would look without electricity? explain in one paragraph

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. for a long time she held her neck erect; then her head sank, slowly. her ribs swelled with a mighty heave and she went over. as it is used in this excerpt from “the man who was almost a man,” the phrase “went over” most likely means died escaped jumped vomited