There were Americans, sailors from the ships in port, enlisted men off the gunboats, sombrely drunk, and soldiers from the regiments, white and black, quartered on the island; there were Japanese, walking in twos and threes; Hawaiians, Chinese in long robes, and Filipinos in preposterous hats. They were silent and as it were oppressed. Desire is sad. ? What tone does the writer use to describe the subject of this passage? analytical empathetic patronizing moralizing
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i would say empathetic @Xnlovely
of, relating to, or characterized by empathy, the psychological identification with the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of others: a sensitive, thats the definintion for empathetic
lol oh shoot ok darn well back to square one
then i would go with one of the last two
umm okay hold up
Patronizing treat with an apparent kindness that betrays a feeling of superiority. Moralizing comment on issues of right and wrong, typically with an unfounded air of superiority.
lol oooh ok got it so it should be moralizing
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yes see there u go :)
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