C. "He was a brilliant talker"; D. "a way of whisking his tail which was somehow very persuasive"; E. "he could turn black into white." These specific details illustrate the central theme that a convincing speaker can instill belief in others, even in falsehoods.
If this is the excerpt that is missing:
"Eventually, I caught sight of a fire through the trees, and I approached it with caution. Soon, I was close enough to see a man lying on the ground, which made me feel uneasy. He had a blanket wrapped around his head and was very close to the flames." - <span>from chapter 8 of the adventures of huckleberry finn
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The term fantods refers to DISTRESS.
His distress arises from witnessing a man with his head covered by a blanket who is dangerously close to the fire.
Answer: Coleman
Atticus Finch is a character from the novel To Kill a Mockingbird (1960) authored by Harper Lee. He is a lawyer residing with his children in Maycomb County, Alabama. This character was inspired by the author’s father, Amasa Coleman Lee, whose life mirrored that of Atticus as he, too, was a lawyer who represented black defendants in a widely-publicized criminal case.
