Amber writes a narrative in which a boy named Caleb gets a job working at a bookstore. While he is working there, he notices Alicia, another employee, stealing money from the cash register. Caleb isn’t sure what to do. He tells himself that perhaps he was mistaken, and Alicia didn’t really take the money. Then he sees her stealing money a second time.

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Amber writes a narrative in which a boy named Caleb gets a job working at a bookstore. While he is working there, he notices Alicia, another employee, stealing money from the cash register. Caleb isn’t sure what to do. He tells himself that perhaps he was mistaken, and Alicia didn’t really take the money. Then he sees her stealing money a second time.
What tone will Amber most likely use in the conclusion?
A) tragic
B) frightening
C) humorous
D) serious

GPT-4o mini · Answer

D) serious

Amber is likely to use a serious tone in the conclusion, as the situation involves ethical dilemmas and the moral implications of witnessing theft. The conflict Caleb faces regarding whether to confront Alicia or remain silent adds weight to the narrative, suggesting a more serious resolution.