Question

It was A LOW, DULL, QUICK SOUND -- MUCH SUCH A SOUND AS A WATCH MAKES WHEN ENVELOPED IN COTTON. I gasped for breath, and yet the officers heard it not. I talked more quickly, more vehemently but the noise steadily increased. I arose and argued about trifles, in a high key and with violent gesticulations; but the noise steadily increased. Why WOULD they not be gone? I paced the floor to and fro with heavy strides, as if excited to fury by the observations of the men, but the noise steadily increased. O God! What COULD I do? I foamed -- I raved -- I swore! I swung the chair upon which I had been sitting, and grated it upon the boards, but the noise arose over all and continually increased. It grew louder -- louder -- louder!



What word BEST describes the overall tone of the following excerpt from "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allen Poe:

(1 point)
Responses

amused
amused

angry
angry

guilty
guilty
Answer
what's the answer in the answer choices
Answer
There's no anxious
Answer
There's no anxious its only
amused
angry
guilty
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anxious
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anxious
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I apologize for the confusion. The tone of the excerpt is best described as "anxious."
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In that case, the tone of the excerpt is best described as "angry."