"Besides, what could they see but a hideous and desolate wilderness, full of wild beasts and wild men--and what multitude there might be of them they knew not...they could have little solace or content in respect of any outward objects." (William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation: Book1, Chapter IX) The tone of the preceding passage can best be described asAnswer frightening respectful hopeful dispassionate "O sinner! Consider the fearful danger you are in: it is a great furnace of wrath, a wide and bottomless pit, full of fire of wrath, voked and incensed a
You can automatically eliminate respectful and hopeful. It's definitely not either of those. The definition for dispassionate is "calmly objective: not influenced by emotion or personal feelings". This doesn't sound calm at all. So, I'd go with frightening c:
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