Highlight words that have negative connotations.

Charlene's childish behavior made everyone mad that day. She put the coach in a difficult position. If Charlene had not been so headstrong, we could have won the match.

Why does the author use a negative tone in this text?

to show confusion over the team's loss.
to show happiness about how the game went
to show frustration with Charlene's performance
to show pride in the good teamwork

1 answer

The words with negative connotations in the text include:

  • childish
  • mad
  • difficult
  • headstrong

The author uses a negative tone in this text to show frustration with Charlene's performance.