Read the following excerpt from endgame by samuel beckett:
hamm:
is is night already then?
clov (looking):
no.
hamm:
then what is it?
clov (looking): gray.
(lowering the telescope, turning towards hamm, louder.)
gray!
(pause. still louder.)
grray!
(pause. he gets down, approaches hamm from behind, whispers in his ear.)
hamm (starting):
gray! did i hear you say gray?
clov:
light black. from pole to pole.
what distinguishes the dialogue of this excerpt most clearly as a work of the postmodern era?
a. the frequency of exclamations
b. the lack of human feelings
c. the ridiculousness and repetition
d. the pauses and volume changes