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I think the answer is
A. formal, serious, shy, closed, uncertainty, exhaustion, confusion
Based on the excerpt is that tom is clearly ignoring his aunt's remorse on purpose. It is stated that he knows that a "yearning glance" was upon him but he refused to recognize it that is to acknowledge it. He even goes so far to imagine denying his aunt what she wants to hear even on his deathbed.
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Truncated sentences
Truncated sentences are often referred to as short sentences, but there is a difference between short sentences and truncated sentences.