Why is the phrase "hung it" repeated several times in this passage? a. to make the reader better understand the storyb. to emphasize the importance of the eventc. to show that the author feels remorse because of his actionsd. to allow the reader to feel bad about happened

B. To emphasize the importance of the event

Explanation: In "The Black Cat" by Edgar Allan Poe, the phrase "hung it" is repeated to emphasize the importance of the hanging of his cat Pluto as the turning point of the story. On that same night, the narrator's family's house burned down, and the narrator later suspects it was connected.

which of the following was specifically permitted by the emancipation proclamation?

free african americans were allowed to fight for the confederacy.

free african americans were allowed to enlist in the union army and navy.

enslaved people in border states were allowed to move to the north.

enslaved people in border states were allowed to become confederate citizens.