Which answer choice is the best definition of the word mortality as it is used in this sentence? The doctor was concerned about high mortality among those with the disease.

A. degree of contagion
B. amount of pain
C. number of deaths
D. loss of vision

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1. both men a determined to break douglass.

2. douglass is still considered to be one of captain anthony's possessions.

3. douglass escapes to freedom in the north and changes his name.

4. the events are usually written from a distance in time.

5. the recording of events in chronological order.