Read the sentence from the passage.

Question

"Calligraphy, in particular, has declined into a lost art form."

How would the connotation change if the author used the word "perished" instead of "lost"?

A.
The connotation would change from worried to defeated.
B.
The connotation would change from joyful to sorrowful.
C.
The connotation would change from aggressive to supportive.
D.
The connotation would change from caring to indifferent.

Answer 1

B. The connotation would change from joyful to sorrowful.