Which sentences In the excerpt from Eaton Stannard Barrett's The Heroine best parody horror-filled Gothic scenes? The Heroine
by Eaton Stannard Barrett (excerpt)

lapproached It. The wind moaned through the broken windows, and the rank grass rustled in the court. I entered. All was dark within; the
boards creaked as I trod, the shutters flapped, and an ominous owl was hooting in the chimney. I groped my way along the hall, thence into a
pariour-up stalirs and down--not a horror to be found. No dead hand met my left hand, firmly grasping It, and drawing me forcibly forward; no
huge eyeball glared at me through a crevice. How disheartening!
The cold was now creeping through me: my teeth chattered, and my whole frame shook.:l had seated myself on the stairs, and was weeplng
piteously, wishing myself safe at home, and in bed; and deploring the dire necessity which had compelled me to this frightful undertaking, when
on a sudden I heard the sound of approaching steps. I sprang upon my feet with renovated spirits.