Question

matthew1286 2 years ago Which sentence from the story best relates the setting to the mood of the story? There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl. She stood by the window and looked out dully at a gray cat walking a gray fence in a gray backyard. With a whirl of skirts and with the brilliant sparkle still in her eyes, she fluttered out the door and down the stairs to the street.

Answer 1

The statement that best describes the setting and the mood of the story would be

She stood by the window and looked out dully at a gray cat walking a gray fence in a gray backyard.

The setting was described clearly somewhere near the window looking out the backyard. The mood was clearly described by the adverb 'dully'.