Question

suspense and horror: gothic writing across time quiz complete time remaining 58:34 1 2 3 4 which excerpt from the adventure of the mysterious picture conveys the eerie tone of the passage? the uneasiness of my position made my slumber troubled, and laid me at the mercy of all kinds of wild and fearful dreams i was hag - ridden by a fat saddle of mutton; a plum pudding weighed like lead upon my conscience; the merry thought of a capon filled me with horrible suggestions as i heard the wind moan among the trees, i caught a reflection of this accursed visage in the pane of glass, as though it were staring through the window at me i determined to force myself not to look at the painting but to undress quickly and get into bed

Explanation:

The eerie tone is created through elements like the wind moaning, the reflection of an 'accursed visage' seemingly staring through the window. This excerpt builds a sense of unease and supernatural presence which are typical of a Gothic - writing eerie tone.

Answer:

As I heard the wind moan among the trees, I caught a reflection of this accursed visage in the pane of glass, as though it were staring through the window at me