Use paragraph 2 from "The Interlopers" to answer the question.

Question

Which phrase is a signal that the story has moved backward in time?
A. in the days of his grandfather
B. the forest lands of Gradwitz were of wide extent
C. poaching affrays and similar scandals
D. if there was a man in the world whom he detested

Answer 1

The phrase that signals the story has moved backward in time is A. in the days of his grandfather. This phrase indicates a reference to a previous time period, suggesting that the narrative is reflecting on events from the past.