Question

Read this excerpt from paragraph 9.

The onset of the Great Depression and its economic difficulties ate away at
much of the philanthropy and other support that had allowed black artists to
experiment with their crafts.


In the excerpt, which words best convey a depressing tone?


A: difficulties
B:ate
C:philanthropy
D: experiment

Answer 1

a

Step-by-step explanation:

i believe a because:

Difficulties can lead to “ depressing “

philanthropy = happy

Ate = “ ate “ something

Experiment just experimenting

Hope it helps