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"The Fall of the House of Usher"

Part A: what does the term "simulate" most likely mean, as used in paragraph 23

a. supernatural connection

b. physical resemblance

c. closeness of relationship

d. shocking discovery

Part B: Which phrase from the paragraph best supports the answer to Part A

a. "arrested my attention"

b. "divining, perhaps, my thoughts"

c. "the deceased and himself had been twins"

d. "sympathies of a scarcely intelligible nature"