The tone that BEST describes Jeannette in the dialogue is "unsure yet struggling to be brave." She expresses trepidation about the climb and acknowledges her fears while also recognizing the potential enjoyment of the views, indicating a mix of uncertainty and a desire to confront her fear.
In the passage below, what BEST describes Jeannette's tone in the dialogue?
MOM: Sometimes the best way to get over a fear is to face it. Perhaps we should try to climb the mountain so that Jeannette can tackle her fear. Do you think it would be intolerable for you, Jeannette?
JEANNETTE: (with a look of trepidation) I don’t believe I would be very excited during the ascent, but I would enjoy the astonishing panoramic views. But what if I lost my composure and chose not to climb with you? I wouldn't want to jeopardize your trip.
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angry and resistant
angry and resistant
unsure yet struggling to be brave
unsure yet struggling to be brave
terrified and shocked
terrified and shocked
excited and exhilarated
excited and exhilarated
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