Read the following passage from The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain.
Poor little Tom, in his rags, approached, and was moving slowly and timidly past the guards, with a beating heart and a rising hope, when all at once he caught sight through the golden bars of a spectacle that almost made him shout for joy.
Which word best describes the mood the author is trying to establish?
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The word that best describes the mood the author is trying to establish is "hopeful".
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