Life Among the Paiutes is an 1882 autobiographical narrative by Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins. In the work, Winnemucca creates suspense by emphasizing her physical response to an event, writing
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mediumWhich quotation from Life Among the Paiutes most effectively illustrates the claim?
A
“Nothing happened during the day, and after awhile mother told us not to say a word about why we left, for grandpa might get mad with us.”
B
“Oh, how my heart jumped when I heard a noise close by. It was a horse running towards us. We had to lie down close to the ground. It came close to us and stopped. Oh, how my heart beat! I thought whoever it was would hear my heart beat.”
C
“Late in that fall, there came news that my grandfather was on his way home. Then my father took a great many of his men and went to meet his father, and there came back a runner, saying, that all our people must come together.”
D
“So ended our feast, and every family went to its own home in the pine-nut mountains, and remained there till the pine-nuts were ripe. They ripen about the last of June.”