Earlier in this story, Maud Martha’s Gramma Ernestine dies. Maud Martha thinks to herself, “I never saw anyone die before . . . but I’m seeing somebody die right now.” How does this situation relate to the encounter Maud Martha has with the mouse?

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Earlier in this story, Maud Martha’s Gramma Ernestine dies. Maud Martha thinks to herself, “I never saw anyone die before . . . but I’m seeing somebody die right now.” How does this situation relate to the encounter Maud Martha has with the mouse?
A . inattention to death
B . reverence for life and death
C . sense of self-discipline and duty
D . curiosity about experiences she hasn’t had before
E . ability to communicate with all living creatures

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Answer: B