Read the excerpt from “The Monkey's Paw.”
Mr. White dropped his wife's hand, and rising to his feet, gazed with a look of horror at his visitor. His dry lips shaped the words, "How much?"
"Two hundred pounds," was the answer.
Unconscious of his wife's shriek, the old man smiled faintly, put out his hands like a sightless man, and dropped, a senseless heap, to the floor.

Which word helps reveal the mood of horror in the excerpt?

A. gazed
B. shaped
C. faintly
D. shriek

D) Shriek

Explanation:

People shriek when they're horrified, therefore, it plays along with the mood of horror.

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"fire and ice" is one of robert frost's most popular poems. it was published in december 1920 in harper's magazine and in 1923 in his pulitzer prize−winning book new hampshire. it discusses the end of the world, likening the elemental force of fire with the emotion of desire, and ice with hate.

c. the power of desire is greater than the power of hate.