Use the paragraph to answer the question.
Although the town was puny compared to the city, Mack found the scent of bread wafting from the bakery and the tinkle of wind chimes spinning in the breeze quite relaxing. He strolled along the sidewalks, remarkably unbothered by the lack of crowd or chatter. Despite every deficiency, Mack appeared thrilled by his new assignment.
What effect does the sensory language have on the mood of the paragraph?
(1 point)
Responses
It creates a warm and carefree mood.
It creates a warm and carefree mood. - no response given
It creates a frustrated and resigned mood.
It creates a frustrated and resigned mood. - incorrect
It creates a skeptical and harsh mood.
It creates a skeptical and harsh mood. - no response given
It creates a nostalgic and loving mood.
1 answer
The sensory language in the paragraph, such as "the scent of bread wafting from the bakery" and "the tinkle of wind chimes spinning in the breeze," evokes a feeling of comfort and tranquility. This description contributes to a warm and carefree mood, as Mack finds relaxation in his surroundings despite the town's small size. Therefore, the correct response is:
It creates a warm and carefree mood.
