The hearing of those wild notes always depressed my spirit, and filled me with ineffable sadness. I have frequently found myself in tears while hearing them. The mere recurrence to those songs, even now, afflicts me; and while I am writing these lines, an expression of feeling has already found its way down my cheek.


Based on the paragraph, what best describes Douglass’s tone?

(2 points)
Responses

Reflective
Reflective

Confused
Confused

Sorrowful
Sorrowful

Serious

1 answer

The best description of Douglass's tone based on the paragraph is Sorrowful.