PART A. Which of the following characteristics of Modernism is most clearly explored in the passage above?
A. fantastic or dreamlike elements
B. ambiguous or unexplained elements
C. feelings of being disconnected or alienated
D. focus on a break from tradition
PART B. Which excerpt from the passage best gives evidence of the answer to Part A?
A. ...he, lying down in the darkness of his room, invisible from the living room, could see the entire family at the illuminated table and listen to their conversation, to a certain extent with their common permission...
B. And if through his wound Gregor had now apparently lost for good his ability to move and for the time being needed many, many minutes to crawl across his room...
C. Gregor’s serious wound, from which he suffered for over a month since no one ventured to remove the apple, it remained in his flesh...
D. Gregor was a member of the family, something one should not treat as an enemy...