The Monkey's Paw

Which of the following best describes why the story element of dialogue is important in this passage?

  1. It propels the action and provokes a decision from one of the characters.
  1. The dialogue reveals how each of the characters feel about the monkey’s paw.
  1. It discloses the wish one of the characters makes.
  1. The author uses dialogue to inform readers that the monkey’s paw moved when Mr. White made a wish on it.
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I think a few of these work but if you are wanting the most important one, I might choose:

  1. It propels the action and provokes a decision from one of the characters.
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