Which revision best uses a phrase to combine the first two sentences? startling me, a raccoon crawled into one of the trash cans behind my house last night. a raccoon last night startled me when it crawled into one of the trash cans behind my house. last night, when it crawled into one of the trash cans behind my house, a raccoon startled me. last night, i was startled by a raccoon that had crawled into one of the trash cans behind my house.

Which statement best explains the relationship between the gothic genre and the characterization in the passage? o the characterization of mr. hyde contrasts with the gloomy setting that is typical of gothic fiction. o the characterization of mr. hyde reflects the preoccupation with confined spaces in gothic fiction the characterization of mr. hyde create the cheerful mood that is typical of gothic fiction. the characterization of mr. hyde reflects the focus on horror and strong emotions in gothic fiction.