At first he put it down to a cat prowling around for mice. But the sound was too guttural for a cat. He resisted the curiosity to look out lest he should behold a sight which would stop his heart. (a) Who is ‘he’ in these lines? What is ‘it’ that he put down? (b) How did he conclude that the sound was not of a cat? (c) What desire did he resist? (d) Why did he resist his desire?
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