Answer: A (overwhelmed)
Explanation: The last sentence says, “This fact was somehow mixed and confused with his opinion of his own situation that it seemed almost a proper reason for tears.” This shows that the guy was so sad because his situation was making him overwhelmed and want to cry.
b)
Because it shows that the animals arent the only ones suffering from a bad economy and enviroment, hope this helps, can u help me with my question plz?
Assonance was used in lines 3 and 4.
Assonance is when sounds of vowels are repeated to create a sense of despair.
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