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Read the following excerpt from The Way to Rainy Mountain by N. Scott Momaday:


The young plains culture of the Kiowas withered and died like grass that is burned in the prairie wind. There came a day like destiny; in every direction, as far as the eyes could see, carrion [ animal carcasses ] lay out in the land. The buffalo was the animal representation of the sun, the essential and sacrificial victim of the sun dance. When the wild herds were destroyed, so too was the will of the Kiowa people.


Which phrase in the passage most strongly contributes to its overall tone?

A) Withered and died like grass

B) far as the eye could see

C) lay out in the land

D) day like destiny

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Answer:

A.) Withered and dried like grass

Explanation:

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The phrase in the passage that most strongly contribute to its overall tone is A) Withered and died like grass.

What is Tone?

This refers to the attitude of the speaker in a given narration which contributes to the overall mood of the story.

Hence, we can see that based on the given narration, the story is told of the Kiowas and how the young plains cultures died like grass which shows the tone of the author.

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