WORTH 100 POINTS! Read the excerpt below and answer the question. The following statement, dictated, reread, and signed by Dr. Yu Tsun, former professor of English at the Hochschule at Tsingtao, throws an unsuspected light over the whole affair. The first two pages of the document are missing. The following statement, dictated, reread, and signed by Dr. Yu Tsun, former professor of English at the Hochschule at Tsingtao, throws an unsuspected light over the whole affair. The first two pages of the document are missing. The torrential rains, Captain Liddell Hart comments, caused this delay, an insignificant one, to be sure. This excerpt from Borges’s, “The Garden of Forking Paths,” conveys what recurring theme in the story? Select all that apply.
| the inescapability of fate
| the connectedness of seemingly random events
| the tendency for history to distort or exaggerate things
| the notion that history is not really history because events reoccur in the present