The answer is the last one/D
Argumentation. argumentation is reasoning in support of a idea or theory a conclusion is the wrap up of the essay or paper that ties all your main points and ideas of the essay or paper together.
Answer:
<u>It creates a</u><u> melancholy mood</u><u> because the simile tells the reader about the death of Gilbert's mother.</u> It changes the whole fun atmosphere Gilbert was having with his father as his father tells him different stories about the sea and his lonely winters.
Explanation:
The question above is related to the story entitled "Another Place, Another Time," written by<em> Cory Doctorow. </em>It focuses on the life of Gilbert and his curiousness about "time."
His father usually stays home every summer after his winter voyage. This was a particular time when he was home and Gilbert could spend his time with him and ask him several questions.
The simile makes the whole mood different as it reveals the cause of the death of Gilbert's mother and the loneliness of his father.
The word that Twain uses to help establish the critical/judgmental tone of the first two paragraphs is <u>A. contrasting</u>.
<h3>Who was Mark Twain?</h3>
This American humorist, novelist, and travel writer, Mark Twain used his written works, especially <em>The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) </em>and his memoir, <em>Life on the Mississippi (1883)</em>, to challenge some fundamental issues facing the American society during his time.
Some of the issues that he challenged include:
- Racism
- Evolving landscapes
- Class barriers
- Access to education.
Thus, the word that Twain uses to help establish the critical/judgmental tone of the first two paragraphs is <u>A. contrasting</u>.
Learn more about Mark Twain at brainly.com/question/1295294
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I believe the correct answer is A. Setting