Click to read the passage from "the yellow wallpaper," by charlotte perkins
gilman. then answer the question.
which word best describes the tone of this passage?
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a. calm
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b. dull
c. joyful
d. panicked

The correct answer is D) Panicked.

Explanation:

There is no passage, but the user probably meant to write the one that starts like this one:

"So now she is gone, and the servants are gone, and the things are gone, and there is nothing left but that great bedstead nailed down, with the canvas mattress we found on it We shall sleep downstairs to-night, and take the boat home to-morrow...

If that is the case, then the right answer is Panicked

As we can see from the text above. The character strives to make a plan about what she is going to do in a basically empty room. Here, when we talk about the tone that the author uses to address the audience or readership, the only logical conclusion is "panicked" which perfectly describes the tone of the exerpt.

Chapter Three Summary

Southern Sudan, 2008

After drinking from the muddy water, Nya fills her jar and puts a donut object on her head and starts home knowing the return trip will take longer.

Southern Sudan, 1985

When Salva leaves the barn, he happens upon the house of a Dinka woman with ritual scarring, the same tribe as his. He is relieved to no longer be alone, but he still fears this stranger. She offers him raw peanuts to eat, and he tells her about how he is running from the gunfire. He thinks of the long war over land and water between…