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5.1.2 Exam: Wrap Up
Here we again heard alarming and discouraging accounts
of deeds of violence and bloodshed that had recently been
committed on the plains, along the route that we were very
soon to travel over.
Which statement best describes the effect of word choice on the tone of the
excerpt?
A. Phrases like "deeds of violence" give the excerpt a foreboding
tone.
B. Phrases like "recently been committed" give the excerpt a
menacing tone.
C. Phrases like "alarming and discouraging" give the excerpt a
defeated tone.
D. Phrases like "we again heard" give the excerpt a questioning tone.
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Final answer:

The effect of word choice on the tone of the excerpt is analyzed through multiple options to determine the most fitting description of the tone.


Explanation:

The effect of word choice on the tone of the excerpt can be best described as:

  • Option A: Phrases like 'deeds of violence' give the excerpt a foreboding tone.
  • Option B: Phrases like 'recently been committed' give the excerpt a menacing tone.
  • Option C: Phrases like 'alarming and discouraging' give the excerpt a defeated tone.
  • Option D: Phrases like 'we again heard' give the excerpt a questioning tone.

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