Question

and then he turned to her and she turned to him and they tried to speak. but they had spent so much of themselves giving words away that they had none left. and so they crept through the library, and they opened the volumes one by one, and they found pages they liked and ripped them out and crumpled them up and fed them to each other, and crawled up onto the shelves together, and closed their eyes, and felt their skin hardening into leather and their spines turning to stone.
--\deucalion and pyrrha,\
carla nappi

read the excerpt. how does nappi’s adaptation of the myth differ from the original story?
nappi includes supernatural events
nappi includes two main characters
nappi chooses a more somber ending
nappi chooses a more hopeful ending

Explanation:

In the original Deucalion and Pyrrha myth, they repopulate the world (hopeful). Nappi’s version has them turning to stone (somber). Other options: original has supernatural, two main characters too. So Nappi’s ending is more somber.

Answer:

C. Nappi chooses a more somber ending