What is the effect of the narrator's description
great-aunt gertrude's house when the narrato
first arrives at the home?
it leads readers to think that the
narrator is exaggerating based on an
eerie fairy tale her grandmother told
her.
it causes readers to doubt the
narrator's perception since it is dark
and late at night when the family
arrives
it increases the suspense for
readers about what the family will
find inside the aunt's home.
it foreshadows for readers that the
house is the scene of a tragic
mystery the family cannot solve.
what’s the answer

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