Read the excerpt from Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.
On the last night of the revival the sky took on a strange yellowish cast. The air felt close, suffocating, and no wind stirred.
Which words from the excerpt best help the reader determine a tone of anxiety?
“sky” and “air”
“last” and “night”
“revival” and “yellowish”
“strange” and “suffocating
1 answer
"strange" and "suffocating"