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    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order. A. The man who had caught me was a d
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    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order.
    A. The man who had caught me was a dreadful sight.
    B. Suddenly I was picked up, whirled through the air, and made to sit on a tombstone.
    C. He was about forty years old, hard-faced and fierce.
    D. I was only a child, and small for my age.

    A.

    CBAD

    B.

    BACD

    C.

    DBAC

    D.

    DCBA

    Correct option is C

    Option (c) DBAC is the correct order of the given sentences.
    Explanation of sentence order:
    · D starts the narrative by introducing the speaker’s perspective as a child—setting the tone and viewpoint.
    · B follows with the action—something suddenly happens to the child, creating a sense of drama.
    · A identifies the person responsible for the action—describing the man who picked up the narrator.
    · C adds further detail to the description of the man—his physical traits and demeanor.
    Logical structure:
    1. D (Who the narrator is — a child)
    2. B (What happened to him)
    3. A (Who did it)
    4. C (Description of that man)

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