Monotone means having no expression in your voice, no anger, no happiness, no interest. This word would affect the tone by giving the reader the feeling that he just doesn't care about what is going on/ what he's talking about. I hope this helped!
the reverend is always critical of him.
In the passage, the boy knows the reverend always assumes the worst.
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I believe that it is A i could be wrong though
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