Use the passage below to answer the question.
He was gone. I never felt so stunned, so distressed, so bewildered in my life. But in my soul I was glad he was gone. With all his gentleness of manner and his soft voice, I shuddered whenever he turned his hungry eye upon me; and when I heard that I had achieved his perilous affection, and that I stood almost with the late Harris in his esteem, my heart fairly stood still!
I was bewildered beyond description. I did not doubt his word; I could not question a single item in a statement so stamped with the earnestness of truth as his; but its dreadful details overpowered me, and threw my thoughts into hopeless confusion.
"Based on the details in the passage, an inference about the narrator is that they possess a morbid sense of humor. One strong evidence to support this inference is when the narrator describes how some of the passengers made a joke about the remaining passengers becoming food for them, showcasing a dark and humorous perspective on their situation."
Correct the essay shown above. (Hint. Missing something here, in relation to the framed story within the story.)
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