Answer: The author's attitude toward a subject, topic, or character of a piece of literature is called tone.
Explanation: The tone is evident from the author's choice of vocabulary, and how seriously, humorously, angrily (etc.) s/he tells the story.
The tone of the author usually influences the mood of the reader.
Greg sat in the small, pall green kitchen listening, knowing the lecture would end with his father saying he couldn't play ball with the scorpions.
The correct answer is 2. "First class!" my mother exclaimed, with an intake of breath. "How did you end up there?"
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Explanation:
In excerpt two, there is a clear contrast between the mother of Hemma (female main character and narrator) who belongs to a middle or low socioeconomic status and the parents of the male character Kaushik. This is shown by the reaction of the mother of Hemma who is shocked by the extravagance of flying in first class. This is shown in "First class!... How did you end up there?" that shows the surprise of the mother and the answer of the father in "It could become a terrible habit" that shows how proud he is of this event. Thus, this excerpt shows the diversity within socioeconomic status by explaining the shock and surprise of Hemma mother to the fact another family flew in first class.
1)No corrections are needed
2)<span>The history of rap music is interesting, and so many musicologists are beginning to examine it.
3)</span><span>Hip-hop is related to rap music, but they are diwerent in some ways.
4)</span><span>Because of its proximity to the San Andreas Fault, San Francisco experiences many earthquakes.
5)</span><span>Coming together, to help one another, the citizens rebuilt their devastated city.
i hope i helped hun!!!
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