which passage is an example of rising action in edgar allan poes the black cat. A. But to morrow i die, and to day i would unburthen my soul. B. I took from my waistcoat pocket, a pen knife, opened it, grasped the poor beast by the throat, and deliberately cut one of its eyes from the socket. C. From my infancy i was noted for the docility and humanity of my disposition. D. Upons its head... sat the hideous beast... i hhad walled the monster up within the tomb.