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MarbleMonkey7907
03.03.2020 • 
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Which passage is most obviously from a story that utilizes a third-person omniscient point of view?

a “The rain beat upon the low, shingled roof with a force and clatter that threatened to break an entrance and deluge them there. They were in the dining room—the sitting room—the general utility room. Adjoining was her bed room, with Bibi’s couch along side her own.” (“The Storm” by Kate Chopin)
b “He could speak as much as he pleased. It was like him to drop in and inquire about her soul as if it were a teething baby, and then stay on for a cup of tea and a round of cards and gossip.” (“The Jilting of Granny Weatherall” by Katherine Anne Porter)
c “At the tea stall Mr. and Mrs. Das bickered about who should take Tina to the toilet. Eventually Mrs. Das relented when Mr. Das pointed out that he had given the girl her bath the night before.” (“Interpreter of Maladies” by Jhumpa Lahiri)
d “This blind man, an old friend of my wife’s, he was on his way to spend the night. His wife had died. So he was visiting the dead wife’s relatives in Connecticut. He called my wife from his in-laws’. Arrangements were made.” (“Cathedral” by Raymond Carver)

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