Question
Read the sentence from paragraph 32 of the selection:
"But as they walked farther and farther away from the warmth and the light, the cold and the darkness entered into them."
Which tone does the author's word choice in this sentence suggest?
A angry
B indifferent
C disappointed
D despairing
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"But as they walked farther and farther away from the warmth and the light, the cold and the darkness entered into them."
Which tone does the author's word choice in this sentence suggest?
A angry
B indifferent
C disappointed
D despairing
Make sure no one can find this
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The tone suggested by the author's word choice in the sentence is **D despairing**. The imagery of moving away from warmth and light into cold and darkness conveys a sense of loss and hopelessness, which aligns with a despairing tone.