Question

You are working with a peer who has identified the tone of a poem as

"sad." What would be a stronger term to use to describe a "sad" tone
in a text?
Select one:
Melancholy
Despairing
Mournful
All of these are correct

Answer 1

All of these would be correct.

Step-by-step explanation:

Mournful: feeling, expressing, or inducing sadness, regret, or grief.

Melancholy: a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause.

Despairing: showing the loss of all hope.

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