The current state of Castle Park is a disgrace to our communityTen years ago, community groups came together to give our children a safe place to playToday, the wooden structure rots, the chains on the swing set rust, and garbage covers the groundThe city government refuses to take responsibility for restoring the structureyet it will not allow concerned citizens to make their own repairsOur children deserve a safeclean, functional play spaceThe city council's inaction has turned a gem of the park system into yet another public junkyard
In 2-4 sentences, identify and explain words in the letter that create a negative tone. Support your answer with details from the text
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Words that create a negative tone in the letter are "disgrace," "rots," "rust," "garbage," "refuses," "inaction," and "junkyard." These words convey a sense of decay, neglect, and frustration, highlighting the current state of Castle Park and criticizing the city government for its lack of action and responsibility.
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