How does Joyce use sensory details to convey the narrator's emotional state in 'Araby'?(1 point)

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Describes the dull, dreary surroundings to reflect the narrator's disappointment
Describes the dull, dreary surroundings to reflect the narrator's disappointment

Includes vivid smells and tastes to highlight the narrator's despair
Includes vivid smells and tastes to highlight the narrator's despair

Focuses on vibrant colors and sounds to mirror the narrator's excitement
Focuses on vibrant colors and sounds to mirror the narrator's excitement

Emphasizes the narrator's physical sensations to emphasize his isolation

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The best response is: Describes the dull, dreary surroundings to reflect the narrator's disappointment.

In "Araby," Joyce uses sensory details to evoke the bleakness of the setting, which parallels the narrator's feelings of disillusionment and unfulfilled longing.