A mournful mood is often characterized by creating an environment of sadness, lament, grief or sorrow, Also, this kind of mood is related to the mourning for the dead. Therefore, the words in the excerpt that best convey a mournful message and create a mournful mood because of their relation to this feeling of sadness are: bleak, dying, ghost, and sorrow.
Answer:
going
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In "The Slump," John Updike uses the national pastime, baseball, as the setting to explore one individual's frustration with the world. The story is told by a professional ballplayer who finds himself, for no identifiable reason, unable to hit as well as he once did. He thinks about why this might be, but not very deeply; for the most part, he accepts this slump as his fate and considers what it says about life in general. The story depicts the superstitious nature of athletes in the way that its narrator hopes for better days without having any hope that anything he can do would make his luck return.
The answer is definitely DIALOGUE, which is B. Dialogues are used in describing plays, and as you can see, in plays, there are two or more characters conversing. Hope i helped. Have a nice day.