Question
"There was a blare of heated rage mingled with a certain expression of intentness on all faces."
Based on the context and word analysis, what does the word intentness most likely mean?
A casual or careless attitude
A state of focused concentration
A feeling of joy and relief
A sense of confusion and uncertainty
Based on the context and word analysis, what does the word intentness most likely mean?
A casual or careless attitude
A state of focused concentration
A feeling of joy and relief
A sense of confusion and uncertainty
Answers
GPT-5 mini
A state of focused concentration.
"Intentness" here means intense attention or fixed purpose—faces showing concentrated, intent focus—rather than casualness, joy, or confusion.
"Intentness" here means intense attention or fixed purpose—faces showing concentrated, intent focus—rather than casualness, joy, or confusion.