Question

summary of the adventure of silver blaze
which of the following is the best summary of the excerpt from \the adventure of silver blaze\?
never have i seen such a change as had been brought about in silas brown in that short time. his face was ashy pale, beads of perspiration shone upon his brow, and his hands shook until the hunting - crop wagged like a branch in the wind. his bullying, overbearing manner was all gone too, and he cringed along at my companions side like a dog with its master.
silas brown undergoes a dramatic change in demeanor after holmes confronts him.
silas brown is angry about the discovery of silver blaze in his private stables.
silas brown becomes aggressive after meeting holmes and discussing the case.

Explanation:

The text describes how Silas Brown's demeanor changes from bullying and overbearing to cringing after Holmes confronts him. The description of his physical reactions like pale - face, perspiration, and shaking hands supports the idea of a dramatic change in his demeanor.

Answer:

Silas Brown undergoes a dramatic change in demeanor after Holmes confronts him.