In its size I had been greatly mistaken. The whole circuit of its walls did not exceed twenty-five yards. For some minutes this fact occasioned me a world of vain trouble; vain indeed! for what could be of less importance, under the terrible circumstances which environed me, than the mere dimensions of my dungeon? But my soul took a wild interest in trifles, and I busied myself in endeavors to account for the error I had committed in my measurement. The truth at length flashed upon me. In my first attempt at exploration I had counted fifty-two paces, up to the period when I fell; . . . upon aw
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Which of the following words BEST describes the mood of the excerpt? A. humorous B. righteous C. sinister D. prosperous
id say D or A..... its confusing
Which of the following BEST identifies the tone of the story? A. outraged B. terrified C. matter-of-fact D. uplifting
id say C....
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The following question refers to “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Why does Hazel Bergeron forget what she is crying about? A. There was a loud sound in her ear every time she thought of something too seriously. B. She had an average intelligence and could only think in short bursts. C. She was distracted by the heavy bag of birdshot around her neck. D. She becomes angry and forgets why she was sad.
I hope I was right.. im majoring in English,mechanical engineering and computer programming lol
B. She had an average intelligence and could only think in short bursts.
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