Question 3 of 10 Read this excerpt from the exposition in "The Monkey's Paw."
Without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlor
of Lakesnam Villa the blinds were drawn and the fire
burned brightly.
What is one piece of information you can infer about the story from this
sentence?
O A. There is a pretty ordinary house in this story, so it is likely set in a
realistic location.
O B. The parlor of the house is small, so the characters are probably
desperately poor.
C. The house has a name, so it probably knows how to speak and
make decisions.
O D. The fire is burning brightly, so the characters are in dalmer of
getting burned.
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