Circumstance ( page 105 ).
Questions.
1. To what classes of things do we apply accompaniment? concomitant? circumstance? event? fact? incident? occurrence? situation? 2. Can you give some instances of the use of circumstance? 3. Is it a word of broader meaning than incident?
Examples.
The —— that there had been a fire was proved by the smoke-blackened walls.
Extreme provocation may be a mitigating —— in a case of homicide.