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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Xnlovely @jazzyspazzy

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i would say empathetic @Xnlovely

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol oh shoot ok darn well back to square one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then i would go with one of the last two

OpenStudy (anonymous):

umm okay hold up

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol oooh ok got it so it should be moralizing

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Xnlovely

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes see there u go :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Xnlovely

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:)

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