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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886)
Which sentence creates a mood of foreboding in this selection?
A "It chanced on one of these walks that their way led them down a side street in a busy quarter of London."
B "The inhabitants were all doing well, it seemed, and all hoped to do better still."
C "It instantly caught and pleased the eye of the observer."
D "A certain sinister block of building thrust forward its gable on the street."
Answer: D "A certain sinister block of building thrust forward its gable on the street."
Explanation:
Foreboding refers to a sense that something really bad will happen soon. In the examples provided, the line that uses the word "sinister" is the one that provides foreboding as it builds up a suspicion that there´s something wrong ahead. The rest are merely describing circumstances that don´t necessarily point to a bad situation.
