Question

"Also it was undoubtedly hot in the tunnel. Wisps of vapor floated up and past [Bilbo] and he began to sweat. A sound, too, began to throb in his ears, a sort of bubbling like the noise of a large pot galloping on the fire mixed with a rumble as of a gigantic tom-cat purring."

Which words best describe the mood this passage creates?

A. peaceful and pleasant

B. sad and wistful

C. tense and uncomfortable

D. lonely and sorrowful

Answer 1

I think its C.

Answer 2

This is from The Hobbit.