Question

Read this passage:

Yeah, right, I'd be thinking, huddled in the back seat, the poor people of her dream island didn't have the swollen bellies of malnutrition I had read about in books, nor did they have to drink the putrid waters of rivers now polluted with human and industrial waste in the famous slums of her island paradise.
Which word best describes the narrator's tone in the passage?
A. Forced
B. Calm
C. Irritated
D. Boisterous

Answer 1

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: C) Irritated.

Explanation: The tone of a text or sentence is the author's or speaker's attitude towards the audience, the subject or even the characters of the text. There are many different kinds of tones, like: positive, negative, objective, sad, angry, etc. In the given passage we can see an example of an irritated tone, showed in the word choice and in some of the narrator's expressions like "yeah, right."