Which sentence from the passage provides evidence that whitney is
a more sensitive person than rainsford?
*off there to the right--somewhere--is a large
island," said whitney. "it's rather a mystery--"
"even so, i rather think they understand one thing--
fear. the fear of pain and the fear of death."
"can't see it," remarked rainsford, trying to peer
through the dank tropical night that was palpable as
it pressed its thick warm blackness in upon the yacht.
"the old charts call it 'ship-trap island, whitney
replied." a suggestive name, isn't it? sailors have a
curious dread of the place. i don't know why. some
superstition-