Question

question 4 of 5
why does the narrator in \exhalation\ suspect something is amiss in the world?
a. because a non - mechanical clock strikes the hour before the town criers finish their stories
b. because research reveals deterioration in the worlds metal wall
c. because discussions about memory processes start turning violent
d. because he discovers that memories are erased upon death

Explanation:

In "Exhalation", the narrator suspects something is wrong when a non - mechanical clock strikes the hour before town criers finish their stories, which disrupts the normal order of things in the world described.

Answer:

A. Because a non - mechanical clock strikes the hour before the town criers finish their stories